Borated

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been treated with borate not-comparable

    "An advantage of this borated oil is that it always retains a slight stickiness, and so gives a good joint when wrapped around wires, etc."

Adjective
  1. 1
    mixed or impregnated with borax wordnet

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"An advantage of this borated oil is that it always retains a slight stickiness, and so gives a good joint when wrapped around wires, etc."

Etymology

From borate + -ed.

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