b 3 o 1 r 1 a 1 t 1 e 1
6 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a salt or ester of boric acid
originEtymology tree Middle Persian *bōragbor. Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq)der. Medieval Latin boraxder. Anglo-Norman boreisbor. Middle English boras English borax English boro- Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōlbor. French carbonebor. English carbonbf. English -on English bor(on) English -ate English borate From bor(on) + -ate.
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