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From tetrahydrobor + -ate (“derivative”).
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tetrahydroborate
Today it means: The anion BH₄⁻ or any salt containing this ion; they are used extensively in organic synthesis. Full definition →
Today it means: The anion BH₄⁻ or any salt containing this ion; they are used extensively in organic synthesis. Full definition →
From tetrahydrobor + -ate (“derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.