boron trioxide

noun

A white solid, of empirical formula B₂O₃, that is an inorganic polymer, and is used in making glass and enamel and for synthesizing other boron compounds.

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boric oxide
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Meanings

nounboron trioxide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA white solid, of empirical formula B₂O₃, that is an inorganic polymer, and is used in making glass and enamel and for synthesizing other boron compounds.

    Synonyms: boric oxide

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA white solid, of empirical formula B₂O₃, that is an inorganic polymer, and is used in making glass and enamel and for synthesizing other boron compounds.

Similar
boric oxide
Also see
boric oxide
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