| borate | <chemistry> A salt formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical. Origin: From Boric. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| borated | Mixed or impregnated with borax or boric acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| borates | Inorganic or organic salts and esters of boric acid. (12 Dec 1998) |
| glyceryl borate | A soft mass obtained by heating glycerin and boric acid; an obsolete antiseptic, usually used mixed with equal parts of glycerin, constituting glycerite. Synonym: boroglycerol, glyceryl borate. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| sodium borate | Na2B4O7-10H2O;used in lotions, gargles, mouthwashes, and as a detergent. Synonym: borax, sodium pyroborate, sodium tetraborate. (05 Mar 2000) |