borated

/ˈbɔːreɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. Treated or combined with a borate compound.
    • The borated solution was carefully stored in a labeled container.
    • They used borated glass for the laboratory equipment.
    • The borated wood resisted termite damage for years.
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verb
  1. Past tense of borate: treated or combined with a borate compound.
    • She borated the sample as part of the standard procedure.
    • The chemist borated the mixture to improve its stability.
    • They borated the timber before shipping it overseas.
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