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| a double sulfate analogous to potassium alum, as aluminum ammonium sulfate, with the formula R2SO4?X2(SO4)3?24H2O, where R is alkali metal or ammonium |
| a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms |
| borate | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a salt or ester of boric acid. Salts of boric acid consist of BO3 and BO4 units linked together |
| —vb | |
| 2. | (tr) to treat with borax, boric acid, or borate |
borate bo·rate (bôr'āt')
n.
A salt or an ester of boric acid.
| borate (bôr'āt') Pronunciation Key
A salt or ester of boric acid, containing the radical BO3. |