English Explanatory Dictionary

borane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any binary compound of boron and hydrogen.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɔːɹeɪn/

Word forms

borane boranes

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle Persian *bōragbor. Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq)der. Medieval Latin boraxder. Anglo-Norman boreisbor. Middle English boras English borax English boro- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānusder. English -ane English borane From bor(on) + -ane

Related words

borohydride

Derived words

alkylborane allylborane ammonia borane boranyl carborane catecholborane chloroborane decaborane diborane ethylborane haloborane hydroborane organoborane pentaborane tetraborane triethylborane
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