The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
pyroboric — adjective Of or relating to pyroboric acid or its derivatives … Wiktionary
pyroboric acid — “+... noun Etymology: pyroboric from pyr + boric : tetraboric acid … Useful english dictionary
pyroboric — py·ro·boric … English syllables
pyroboric acid — SYN: tetraboric acid. * * * py·ro·bo·ric ac·id (pi″ro borґik) a dimer of boric acid, H2B4O7, produced by heating boric acid. Called also tetraboric acid … Medical dictionary
H2B4O7 — Pyroboric Pyr o*bo ric, a. [Pyro + boric.] (Chem.) Pertaining to derived from, or designating, an acid, {H2B4O7} (called also {tetraboric} acid), which is the acid ingredient of ordinary borax, and is obtained by heating boric acid. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tetraboric — Pyroboric Pyr o*bo ric, a. [Pyro + boric.] (Chem.) Pertaining to derived from, or designating, an acid, {H2B4O7} (called also {tetraboric} acid), which is the acid ingredient of ordinary borax, and is obtained by heating boric acid. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tetraboric acid — Perboric or pyroboric acid. SYN: pyroboric acid. * * * tet·ra·bo·ric acid .bō rik n a dibasic acid H2B4O7 containing four atoms of boron in a molecule, formed by heating ordinary boric acid, and known esp. in the form of its salts (as borax) * *… … Medical dictionary
Pyroborate — Pyr o*bo rate, n. (Chem.) A salt of pyroboric acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tetraboric — Tet ra*bor ic, a. [Tetra + boric.] (Chem.) Same as {Pyroboric}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Boric acid — Boric acid … Wikipedia
