pyroborate
American
[pahy-ruh-bawr-eyt, -it, -bohr-]
/ ˌpaɪ rəˈbɔr eɪt, -ɪt, -ˈboʊr- /
noun
Etymology
Origin of pyroborate
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Borax is a pyroborate or tetraborate of sodium, Na2B4O7.10H2O.
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