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borax

/ˈbɔː.ræks/

Traduction: Minéral de bore constitué de tétraborate de sodium hydraté, utilisé comme fondant ou agent de nettoyage.

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C1formalcommon/ˈbɔː.ræks/

indénombrable

An ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate, commonly used as a flux or cleansing agent.

  • 🇫🇷Minéral de bore constitué de tétraborate de sodium hydraté, utilisé comme fondant ou agent de nettoyage.
  1. Mineral compound B2 formal

    A naturally occurring mineral composed of hydrated sodium borate, commonly used as a cleaning agent, flux, or in glassmaking.

    • Borax is often added to laundry detergents to boost cleaning power.
    • The glassmaker used borax as a flux to lower the melting temperature.
    • Some gardeners use borax to control certain pests.

    🇫🇷Borax (composé minéral)

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