Octahedral borax

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(Chem.) borax obtained from a saturated solution in octahedral crystals, which contain five molecules of water of crystallization; distinguished from common or prismatic borax.

See also: Octahedral

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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