boric acid#1 (n)
orthoboric acid (n)

n14783808

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a white or colorless slightly acid solid that is soluble in water and ethanol
def used in the manufacture of glass and paper and adhesives and in detergents and as a flux in welding
def also used as an antiseptic and food preservative
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Hypernym acid
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Hyponym acid

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