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Arboricole :: Arboricole (a.) Tree-inhabiting; -- said of certain birds.

Tetraboric :: Tetraboric (a.) Same as Pyroboric.

Fluoboric :: Fluoboric (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or consisting of, fluorine and boron..

Boroglyceride :: Boroglyceride (n.) A compound of boric acid and glycerin, used as an antiseptic..

Borosilicate :: Borosilicate (n.) A double salt of boric and silicic acids, as in the natural minerals tourmaline, datolite, etc..

Tincal :: Tincal (n.) Crude native borax, formerly imported from Thibet. It was once the chief source of boric compounds. Cf. Borax..

Sassoline :: Sassoline (n.) Native boric acid, found in saline incrustations on the borders of hot springs near Sasso, in the territory of Florence..

Pyroboric :: Pyroboric (a.) Pertaining to derived from, or designating, an acid, H2B4O7 (called also tetraboric acid), which is the acid ingredient of ordinary borax, and is obtained by heating boric acid..

Aethogen :: Aethogen (n.) A compound of nitrogen and boro/, which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride..

Sylviculturist :: Sylviculture (n.) The cultivation of forest trees for timber or other purposes; forestry; arboriculture.

Boracic :: Boracic (a.) Pertaining to, or produced from, borax; containing boron; boric; as, boracic acid..

Arboricultural :: Arboricultural (a.) Pertaining to arboriculture.

Pyroborate :: Pyroborate (n.) A salt of pyroboric acid.

Arboriculturist :: Arboriculturist (n.) One who cultivates trees.

Fluoborate :: Fluoborate (n.) A salt of fluoboric acid; a fluoboride.

Borate :: Borate (n.) A salt formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical.

Arborical :: Arborical (a.) Relating to trees.

Boric :: Boric (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, boron..

Distillation :: Distillation (n.) The separation of the volatile parts of a substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver, alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization; condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in steam..

Borax :: Borax (n.) A white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on porcelain, and as a soap. It occurs native in certain mineral springs, and is made from the boric acid of hot springs in Tuscany. It was originally obtained from a lake in Thibet, and was sent to Europe under the name of tincal. Borax is a pyroborate or tetraborate of sodium, Na2B4O7.10H2O..

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