Search Result for "orthoboric_acid":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a white or colorless slightly acid solid that is soluble in water and ethanol; used in the manufacture of glass and paper and adhesives and in detergents and as a flux in welding; also used as an antiseptic and food preservative;
[syn: boric acid, orthoboric acid]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

orthoboric acid n 1: a white or colorless slightly acid solid that is soluble in water and ethanol; used in the manufacture of glass and paper and adhesives and in detergents and as a flux in welding; also used as an antiseptic and food preservative [syn: boric acid, orthoboric acid]