superoxide

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Etymology

super- +‎ oxide

Noun

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superoxide (plural superoxides)

  1. (chemistry) A peroxide
  2. (chemistry) The univalent anion, O2-, obtained from molecular oxygen by adding an electron; any compound containing this anion

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