How to Pronounce Borosilicate

To pronounce "borosilicate", say BOR-os-il-ic-at-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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BOR-os-il-ic-at-e

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"borosilicate" has 6 syllables: bor-os-il-ic-at-e.

What does borosilicate mean?

noun

  1. Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric and silicic acids.

Related words

boralsilitealuminoborosilicatebisilicateoxyorthosilicateunisilicateorthosilicatesorosilicatedisilicate

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How many syllables are in "borosilicate"?▾

"Borosilicate" has 6 syllables: bor · os · il · ic · at · e.

What does "borosilicate" mean?▾

Borosilicate: Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric and silicic acids.

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