boron group

noun

a vertical series of elements in the periodic table that have three valence electrons; boron is a metalloid, while aluminium, gallium, indium and thallium are metals

Meanings

nounboron group (plural boron groups)

plural boron groups

  1. chemistrya vertical series of elements in the periodic table that have three valence electrons; boron is a metalloid, while aluminium, gallium, indium and thallium are metals

Translations

Hungarian bórcsoport, földfémek
  • bórcsoportthe chemical elements in group 13 of the periodic table
  • földfémekthe chemical elements in group 13 of the periodic table
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