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Boraxes

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of borax, a soft white mineral of hydrated sodium borate used in cleaning and as a flux in metalwork.

The laboratory stocked several grades of boraxes for different industrial applications.

Pronunciation

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bo·rax·es

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sodium boratestinctals

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