English

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Etymology

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

Noun

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boracium (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) An old name for the chemical element boron.

Latin

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Chemical element
B
Previous: beryllium (Be)
Next: carbonium (C)

Noun

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bōrācium n (genitive bōrāciī); second declension

  1. (chemistry, New Latin) boron

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bōrācium bōrācia
Genitive bōrāciī bōrāciōrum
Dative bōrāciō bōrāciīs
Accusative bōrācium bōrācia
Ablative bōrāciō bōrāciīs
Vocative bōrācium bōrācia

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