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perboric acid

[per-bawr-ik, -bohr-]

per·bo·ric ac·id

[per-bawr-ik, -bohr-]
noun Chemistry.
a hypothetical acid, HBO3, known only in the form of its salts.

Origin:
1880–85; per- + boric acid
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Perboric acid is always a great word to know.
So is inorganic. Does it mean:
a reaction in which two or more substances combine to form another compound
pertaining to compounds that are not hydrocarbons or their derivatives
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perboric acid

noun
a form of boric acid 
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