English word boratian comes from English -ian, English borate
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ian | English (eng) | (as a noun) Having a certain profession.. (as a noun) One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.. (as an adjective) From, related to, or like. |
| borate | English (eng) | (inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion BO33- or any of several more complex derivatives. A salt or ester formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical. |
| boratian | English (eng) | (mineralogy) Describing minerals that contain pentavalent borate BO45- anions. |