orthoboric acid
[
awr
-th
uh
-
bawr
-ik, -
bohr
-, awr-th
uh
-]
/ˈɔr θəˈbɔr ɪk, -ˈboʊr-, ˌɔr θə-/
noun
,
Chemistry
1.
boric acid
(def 1).
Compare
ortho-
(def 2).
Origin
ortho-
+
boric acid
British Dictionary definitions for
orthoboric acid
orthoboric acid
/
ˌɔːθəʊˈbɔːrɪk
/
noun
1.
the more formal name for
boric acid
(sense 1)