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Borosilicate

Borosilicate is a type of glass that contains boron trioxide, making it highly resistant to thermal shock.

As a Noun:

  • Sense 1: A type of glassware or glass material with a low coefficient of thermal expansion.
  • Example Sentence: I prefer drinking my hot beverages from borosilicate coffee mugs.

As an Adjective:

  • Sense 1: Referring to glass or glassware made from borosilicate.
  • Example Sentence: The borosilicate flask is widely used in laboratories due to its exceptional durability.
  • Sense 2: Relating to the characteristic properties of borosilicate glass, such as high thermal stability.
  • Example Sentence: Borosilicate lenses offer superior resistance to temperature changes.

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