| NOUN | substance | borax | an ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate |
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| Sounds | bao'rae.ks | |
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| Rhymes | Acts ... Zovirax: 33 rhymes with aeks... | |
| Meaning | An ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate; used as a flux or cleansing agent. | |
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| Broader | mineral | Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition |
| Substances | boron, B, atomic number 5 | A trivalent metalloid element |
| Spanish | borax, bórax, borraj | |
| Catalan | borax, bòrax | |
| Adjectives | borated | mixed or impregnated with borax |
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