boric acid
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~ a white or colorless slightly acid solid that is soluble in water and ethanol; used in the manufacture of glass and paper and adhesives and in detergents and as a flux in welding; also used as an antiseptic and food preservative
boric acid
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~ any of various acids containing boron and oxygen
boring
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~ the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
boringness
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~ extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest
born
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~ British nuclear physicist (born in Germany) honored for his contributions to quantum mechanics (1882-1970)
bornean
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~ a native or inhabitant of Borneo
borneo
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~ 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago
bornite
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~ a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
Aleksandr Borodin
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~ Russian composer (1833-1887)
borodin
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~ Russian composer (1833-1887)
Borodino
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~ Napoleon defeated the Russians in 1812 in a pitched battle at a village in western Russia west of Moscow, but irreparably weakened his army
boron
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~ a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
borosilicate
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~ a salt of boric and silicic acids
borough
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~ one of the administrative divisions of a large city
borough
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~ an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
borrelia
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~ cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever
borrower
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~ someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent
borrowing
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~ obtaining funds from a lender
borrowing
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~ the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"