Borosilicate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A salt that is derived from both boric acid and silicic acid and occurs naturally in dumortierite.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric and silicic acids.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A double salt of boric and silicic acids, as in the natural minerals tourmaline, datolite, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A double salt, in which both boric and silicic acids are combined with a basic radical, as datolite, which is a borosilicate of calcium. Also called silicoborate.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a salt of boric and silicic acids
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