perboric acid [per-bawr-ik, -bohr-] Word Origin noun Chemistry.
- a hypothetical acid, HBO3, known only in the form of its salts.
Origin of perboric acid First recorded in 1880–85; per- + boric acid
perboric acid [per-bawr-ik, -bohr-] Word Origin noun Chemistry.
Origin of perboric acid First recorded in 1880–85; per- + boric acid