borofluoride

/ˌbɔrəˈflʊəraɪd/ or /ˌboʊrəˈflʊəraɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound of boric acid and hydrofluoric acid, used in the manufacture of glass and ceramics.

“The production process involved the use of borofluoride to create the delicate glassware.”

Synonyms

  • boric fluoride
  • fluoboric acid