diborane

di·bo·rane

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy-bawr-eyn, -bohr-]
- /daɪˈbɔr eɪn, -ˈboʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy-bawr-eyn, -bohr-]
- /daɪˈbɔr eɪn, -ˈboʊr-/

Definitions of diborane word

noun diborane a colorless gas with an unpleasant odor, B 2 H 6 , used in the synthesis of organic boron compounds as a dope to introduce boron and as a polymerization catalyst for ethylene. 1
noun diborane A poisonous, reactive gas made by the action of acids on some borides. It is the simplest of the boranes and is an example of electron-deficient bonding. 1
noun diborane (chemistry) boron hydride, B2H6, a colourless explosive gas with a nasty smell; it has an unusual structure in which two of the hydrogen atoms form a bridge between the two boron atoms. 0

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diborane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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