Etymology

metaboric

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to metaboric acid Full definition →

English boric ← Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)
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  1. Ancient Greekμετᾰ́ (metắ)
  2. Ancient Greekμετᾰ- (metă-)
  3. Englishmeta-
  4. Englishboric
  5. English todaymetaboric

From meta- + boric.

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