Borosilicate

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric and silicic acids.
  2. 2
    a salt of boric and silicic acids wordnet

Etymology

From boro- + silicate.

Related phrases

boric acidborosilicate glasssilicic acid

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