boric acid


Definition: Meaning of, boric acid in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɔːrɪkˈasɪd /

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boric acid boric acids
  1. a white or colourless slightly acid solid that is soluble in water and ethanol; used in the manufacture of glass and paper and adhesives and in detergents and as a flux in welding; also used as an antiseptic and food preservative
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  2. any of various acids containing boron and oxygen
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