tetraphenylborate en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- French phénylebor. English phenyl English borate English tetraphenylborate From tetra- + phenyl + borate.
Meanings
- The univalent anion B(C₆H₅)₄⁻ containing four phenyl groups attached to a boron atom; any salt containing this anion
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tetraphenylborates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |