boron trioxide

noun

boron trioxide

noun
1

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A white solid, of empirical formula B₂O₃, that is an inorganic polymer, and is used in making glass and enamel and for synthesizing other boron compounds.

Synonyms
boric oxide

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