Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boronic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables: boron-ic
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the boronic acids or their derivatives

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle Persian *bōragbor. Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq)der. Medieval Latin boraxder. Anglo-Norman boreisbor. Middle English boras English borax English boro- Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōnemlbor. French carbonebor. English carbonbf. English -on English boron Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English boronic From boron + -ic.

Derived Forms

alkylboronic arylboronic boronate haloboronic nonboronic organoboronic phenylboronic

Frequently Paired Words

borinic

Questions

What does boronic mean?: Of or pertaining to the boronic acids or their derivatives
Where does boronic come from?: Etymology tree Middle Persian *bōragbor. Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq)der. Medieval Latin boraxder. Anglo-Norman boreisbor. Middle English boras English borax English boro- Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōnemlbor. French carbonebor. English carbonbf. English -on English boron Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English boronic From boron + -ic.

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