Definitions for boric

boric bo·ric

Spelling: [bawr-ik, bohr-]
IPA: /ˈbɔr ɪk, ˈboʊr-/

Boric is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in boric (bcior).

Definitions for boric

adjective

  1. of or containing boron; boracic.

Origin of boric

First recorded in 1860-65; bor- + -ic

Examples for boric

Although these rennets are preserved in salt, alcohol or boric acid, they are never free from bacteria.

Both cases, the saturation of toxin with antitoxin and ammonia with boric acid are equilibrium phenomena.

Best with fresh absorbent cotton and tepid water, or a solution of boric acid, two teaspoonfuls to the pint.

They should be cleansed every hour with a solution of boric acid (ten grains to one ounce of water).

I washed some in boric acid, others in formaldehyde, and that hardened them.

By dusting the feet with boric acid the odor will disappear.

This kind of meat is often preserved with boric acid and borax.

Some of them contain as high as ninety-five per cent of boric acid.

The boric acid material is recovered by a process of condensation.

Thus cream is preserved by adding small quantities of boric acid.

Word Value for boric
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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