Hyphenation of peroxide

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word peroxide? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

per-ox-ide

Definitions of peroxide:

1.	A viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties A powerful bleaching agent Also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
2.	An inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
3.	Bleach with peroxide She must peroxide her hair-it looks unnaturally blond

Synonyms of peroxide:

noun	hydrogen peroxide, oxide
noun	oxide
verb	bleach

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.