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DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
bo·rax
/ˈborˌæks, ˈbɔr, əks/
硼砂
From:
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bo·rax
/ˈbo(ə)rˌæks, ˈbɔ(ə)r, əks/
名詞
硼砂,硼酸鈉
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bo·rax
n.
A
white
or
gray
crystalline
salt
,
with
a
slight
alkaline
taste
,
used
as
a
flux
,
in
soldering
metals
,
making
enamels
,
fixing
colors
on
porcelain
,
and
as
a
soap
.
It
occurs
native
in
certain
mineral
springs
,
and
is
made
from
the
boric
acid
of
hot
springs
in
Tuscany
.
It
was
originally
obtained
from
a
lake
in
Thibet
,
and
was
sent
to
Europe
under
the
name
of
tincal
.
Borax
is
a
pyroborate
or
tetraborate
of
sodium
, Na2B4O7.10H2O.
Borax bead
.
Chem.
See
Bead
,
n.
, 3.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
borax
n
:
an
ore
of
boron
consisting
of
hydrated
sodium
borate
;
used
as
a
flux
or
cleansing
agent
[
also
:
boraces
(
pl
)]
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