Associations to the word «Boracic»
Noun
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Wiktionary
BORACIC, adjective. (inorganic chemistry) Of or relating to boron alias borax.
BORACIC, adjective. (Cockney rhyming slang) penniless
BORACIC LINT, noun. (medicine) A former surgical dressing made from lint soaked in a solution of borax and glycerine
BORACIC LINT, noun. (Cockney rhyming slang) skint
Dictionary definition
BORACIC, adjective. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron; "boric acid".
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