boric

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɔːrɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bôr′ik, bōr′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
bo•ric  (bôr′ik, bōr′-),USA pronunciation adj. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistryof or containing boron;
    boracic.
  • bor- + -ic 1860–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
boric /ˈbɔːrɪk/ adj
  1. of or containing boronAlso: boracic
'boric' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
boracic - borate - boric acid - orthoboric acid - pyro- - turmeric paper - boric oxide - boroglyceride - boron - boron oxide - borosilicate - eusol - fluoboric - perboric acid

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