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peroxyborate

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per⋅ox⋅y⋅bo⋅rate

  [puh-rok-see-bawr-eyt, -it, -bohr-]
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–noun Chemistry.
perborate.
Origin:
peroxy- + borate

per⋅bo⋅rate

  [per-bawr-eyt, -bohr-]
–noun Chemistry.
a salt of perboric acid, as sodium perborate, NaBO3·4H2O, used for bleaching, disinfecting, etc.
Also, peroxyborate.

Origin:
1880–85; per- + borate
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Main Entry: per·bo·rate
Pronunciation: (')p&r-'bO(&)r-"At, -'bo(&)r-
Function: noun
: a salt that is a compound of a borate withhydrogen peroxide
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