What does orthoboric acid mean?

Definitions for orthoboric acid
or·tho·boric acid

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word orthoboric acid.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. boric acid, orthoboric acidnoun

    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

Wiktionary

  1. orthoboric acidnoun

    Any of several poorly-characterized acids that are hydrates of boric oxide

ChatGPT

  1. orthoboric acid

    Orthoboric acid, also known as boric acid, is a weak, monobasic Lewis acid of boron. Its chemical formula can be written as H3BO3 or B(OH)3. It often occurs as the mineral borax, but can be prepared by reacting boron trioxide with water. In its solid state, it exists as colorless crystals or a white powder that is soluble in water. It is commonly used in the manufacture of fiberglass, household glass products, ceramics, and is often used as an antiseptic or insecticide.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce orthoboric acid?

How to say orthoboric acid in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of orthoboric acid in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of orthoboric acid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Translation

Find a translation for the orthoboric acid definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"orthoboric acid." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/orthoboric+acid>.

Discuss these orthoboric acid definitions with the community:

1 Comment
  • Ana Yancy Araujo
    Ana Yancy Araujo
    Does it kills roaches?
    LikeReply5 years ago

Are we missing a good definition for orthoboric acid? Don't keep it to yourself...

Image or illustration of

orthoboric acid

Credit »

Free, no signup required:

Add to Chrome

Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

Free, no signup required:

Add to Firefox

Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

Browse Definitions.net

Quiz

Are you a words master?

»
a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
A suffuse
B gloat
C fluster
D flub

Nearby & related entries:

Alternative searches for orthoboric acid: