bo·ro·sil·i·cate (bôr  -s l -kt, -k t, br-)n. A salt that is derived from both boric acid and silicic acid and occurs naturally in dumortierite. |
borosilicate [ˌbɔːrəʊˈsɪlɪkɪt -ˌkeɪt]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a salt of boric and silicic acids
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| Noun | 1. | borosilicate - a salt of boric and silicic acids salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) |
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borosilicate [ˌbɔːrəuˈsɪlɪkɪt] n → borosilicato
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