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- [bawr-uh-sil-i-kit, -keyt, bohr-]
- /ˌbɔr əˈsɪl ɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt, ˌboʊr-/
- /bˌɔːrəsˈɪlɪkˌeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bawr-uh-sil-i-kit, -keyt, bohr-]
- /ˌbɔr əˈsɪl ɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt, ˌboʊr-/
Definitions of borosilicate word
- noun borosilicate a salt of boric and silicic acids 3
- noun borosilicate any of several salts derived from both boric acid and silicic acid and found in certain minerals, such as tourmaline 3
- noun borosilicate a type of glass made of about 5% boric oxide that can withstand high temperatures 3
- noun borosilicate a salt of boric and silicic acids. 1
- noun borosilicate (inorganic chemistry) Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric and silicic acids. 0
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Origin of borosilicate
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; boro- + silicate
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Parts of speech for Borosilicate
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borosilicate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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