Definitions

1. noun

A compound oxide containing oxygen, especially one that has been oxidized or contains excess oxygen.

“The hyperoxide used in the chemical process resulted in a more efficient reaction.”

2. adjective

Containing or characterized by excess oxygen.

“The hyperoxide environment is crucial for the growth of certain microorganisms.”

3. suffix

Indicates a compound oxide containing excess oxygen.

“Hyperoxide compounds are commonly found in certain chemical reactions.”