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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