boroglyceride

[ bawr-uh-glis-uh-rahyd, -er-id, bohr- ]
/ ˌbɔr əˈglɪs əˌraɪd, -ər ɪd, ˌboʊr- /

noun Chemistry.

any compound containing boric acid and glycerol, used chiefly as an antiseptic.

Origin of boroglyceride

First recorded in 1880–85; boro- + glyceride

Words nearby boroglyceride

bornyl acetate, bornyl formate, boro-, borodin, borodino, boroglyceride, borohydride, boron, boron carbide, boron hydride, boron neutron capture therapy

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