Definition of "boric" [bo•ric]

• Of, relating to, derived from, or containing boron. (adjective)

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• "[3] Thus, orthoboric acid is the main compound referred to by the term boric acid."
• "[2] Thus, orthoboric acid is the main compound referred to by the term boric acid."
• "The term boric acid refers to three compounds: metaboric acid ((HBO"