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boron trifluoride

boron trifluoride noun: a binary compound of boron and fluorine, BF₃; it is a strong Lewis acid.

Noun

boron trifluoride (uncountable)

  1. A binary compound of boron and fluorine, BF₃; it is a strong Lewis acid.

Questions about boron trifluoride

What does boron trifluoride mean?
Boron trifluoride means a binary compound of boron and fluorine, BF₃; it is a strong Lewis acid.
What part of speech is boron trifluoride?
Boron trifluoride is a noun.

Words near boron trifluoride in the dictionary

  1. boron phosphate
  2. boron tree
  3. boron trees
  4. boron tribromide
  5. boron trichloride
  6. boron trifluoride
  7. boron triiodide
  8. boron trioxide
  9. boron-10
  10. boron-11
  11. boronate

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