Borosilicate

Word BOROSILICATE
Character 12
Hyphenation bo ro sil i cate
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Borosilicate"

What do we mean by borosilicate?

A salt that is derived from both boric acid and silicic acid and occurs naturally in dumortierite. noun

A double salt, in which both boric and silicic acids are combined with a basic radical, as datolite, which is a borosilicate of calcium. Also called silicoborate. noun

A double salt of boric and silicic acids, as in the natural minerals tourmaline, datolite, etc. noun

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

A salt of boric and silicic acids noun

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

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The word "borosilicate" in example sentences

Immobilize waste in an insoluble matrix such as borosilicate glass or synthetic rock (fuel pellets are already in the form of a very stable ceramic: UO2); ❋ Unknown (2009)

Those are great glasses, borosilicate which is the same kind of glass as Pyrex lab glass which means it's stronger and can handle high heat and temperature shocks without cracking. ❋ Ann Althouse (2007)

Mr. Jacobs said that the glass panel, made of temperature resistant borosilicate glass, was inspired by the visible workings of a complication watch. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

Glass bakeware is made of borosilicate glass, a glass that is extremely temperature resistant with a low expansion coefficient. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Up until 1998, Pyrex was also made from borosilicate glass, but is now made with soda-lime glass, a glass that is already used in the manufacture of many food and beverage products, as well as for windows. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As it is made from borosilicate glass you can pour hot water directly into it, however at no time should it be allowed to stand directly on a heat source. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nevertheless, I wanted to see how it worked compared to my pyrex (mine is older and also borosilicate, as opposed to the newer glass) and whether the nonstick coating worked - and if so, if that made it worth buying. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I did better at making these when I was taking the borosilicate class in February. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When Pyrex was first marketed in 1915, it was made of a heat-resistant glass called borosilicate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We purchased samples of European-made Pyrex and Arcuisine Elegance glass bakeware that are made of borosilicate and then tested both types of glass in our lab to see how they compared in extreme laboratory conditions likely to cause breakage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Pyrex and Anchor Hocking glass bakeware used to be made of borosilicate but no longer are. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The American-made Pyrex and Anchor Hocking bakeware we tested, made from soda lime glass, shattered at lower temperatures in our tough heat tests than European-made pans, which are made of a more expensive glass, borosilicate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And water pasteurization by means of solar troughs and a WAPI borosilicate glass/melted wax temperature gauge can do the rest. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is vitrified into borosilicate (Pyrex) glass, encapsulated into heavy stainless steel cylinders about 1.3 metres high, and stored for eventual disposal deep underground. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In the $29 range, made of borosilicate or some such. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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