English Explanatory Dictionary

boron carbide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A binary compound of boron and carbon, B₄C, that is a very hard ceramic, and is used in tank armour, bulletproof vests etc.

Word forms

boron carbide

Synonyms

Tetrabor™ black diamond
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