Borohydride

noun

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Noun

1
The anion and very strong reducing agent BH₄⁻.
2
The anion and very strong reducing agent BH₄⁻.; A salt of this anion.

Synonyms

tetrahydroborate tetrahydroborate

Etymology

From boro- + hydride.

Related phrases

beryllium borohydride lithium borohydride sodium borohydride uranium borohydride reducing agent sodium borohydride

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