adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, pertaining to, or containing the element boron. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to or derived from or containing boron wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

boracic

Example

More examples

"The principal chemical preservatives used in the curing of meats are borax and boric acid and sulfite of soda."

Related phrases

boric acidboric oxidefluoboric acidhydrofluoboric acidorthoboric acidtetraboric acidtungstoboric acid

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