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单词 borosilicate
释义

borosilicate

noun

bo·​ro·​sil·​i·​cate ˌbȯr-ō-ˈsi-lə-ˌkāt How to pronounce borosilicate (audio)
-ˈsi-li-kət
1
: a silicate containing boron in the anion and occurring naturally
2
: borosilicate glass

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Rahmil works with borosilicate, a specific type of glass that is also used in the medical field and can withstand drastic temperature changes without breaking. Anna Rahmanan, Bon Appétit, 11 May 2021 These photographs, taken by Christopher Payne at two Corning facilities in upstate New York, tell the story of an alternative to borosilicate, called Valor Glass, and its use in the effort to deliver COVID-19 vaccines. Christopher Payne, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2020 Open it up, and two shiny wings—reflectors—concentrate sunlight onto a central vacuum tube made of borosilicate glass. Kevin Dupzyk, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2017

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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