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boric acid meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of boric acid at MeaningMonkey.org. boric acid meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.BORIC ACID noun
Definition of boric acid (noun)
- a white or colorless 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
- synonyms: orthoboric acid
- any of various acids containing boron and oxygen
- synonyms: boracic acid
Source: Princeton University Wordnet