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perborax

[ per-bawr-uhks, -aks, -bohr- ]
/ pərˈbɔr əks, -æks, -ˈboʊr- /

noun Chemistry.

sodium perborate.

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Origin of perborax

per- + borax1

Words nearby perborax

per annum, per anum, per ardua ad astra, P/E ratio, perborate, perborax, perboric acid, Perbunan, percale, percaline, per capita
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