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Borazon

[bawr-uh-zon, bohr-]
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Chemistry, Trademark.
  1. a brand name for a cubic, diamondlike, extremely hard form of boron nitride, obtained at high temperatures and pressures: used as an abrasive and grinding agent.
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borazon

noun
  1. an extremely hard form of boron nitride
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Word Origin

C20: from bor (on) + azo- + -on
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