borate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The oxyanion BO₃³⁻ or any of several more complex derivatives
  2. A salt or ester formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-borate.wav

Word forms

borate borates

Etymology

From bor(on) + -ate

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