borosilicate

[bawr-uh-sil-i-kit, -keyt, bohr-]

bo·ro·sil·i·cate

[bawr-uh-sil-i-kit, -keyt, bohr-]
noun Chemistry.
a salt of boric and silicic acids.

Origin:
1810–20; boro- + silicate
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borosilicate (ˌbɔːrəʊˈsɪlɪkɪt, -ˌkeɪt)
 
n
a salt of boric and silicic acids

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