boroxol

noun — 2 senses

boroxol

noun

Etymology From bora- + oxole.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A five-membered unsaturated ring compound containing boron and oxygen in the ring.

2

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A ring compound composed of oxygen and boron.

Synonyms
boroxole

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