boronic

/bəˈrɑnɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or containing the element boron, especially in the form of a boronic acid.
    • The scientist studied the boronic compound's ability to bind with sugars.
    • Boronic acids are used in organic chemistry to help build complex molecules.
    • Some boronic derivatives are being tested for medical applications.
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