boron trifluoride

noun

A binary compound of boron and fluorine, BF₃; it is a strong Lewis acid.

Meanings

nounboron trifluoride (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA binary compound of boron and fluorine, BF₃; it is a strong Lewis acid.
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