tetrahydroborate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The anion BH₄⁻ or any salt containing this ion; they are used extensively in organic synthesis.

Word forms

tetrahydroborate tetrahydroborates

Etymology

From tetrahydrobor + -ate (“derivative”).

Synonyms

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