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boracium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bo-raci-um
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An old name for the chemical element boron.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from borax + -ium.

Usage

Questions

What does boracium mean?
An old name for the chemical element boron.
Where does boracium come from?
Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from borax + -ium.

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