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boric acid, orthoboric acid | a white or colorless slightly acid solid that is soluble in water and ethanol; used in the manufacture of glass and paper and adhesives and in detergents and as a flux in welding; also used as an antiseptic and food preservative | |
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boric acid, boracic acid, orthoboric acid, Acidum Boricum | any of various acids containing boron and oxygen |