boron trifluoride

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   a pungent colorless gas

   Broaderfluoride

Questions about boron trifluoride

What does boron trifluoride mean?

boron trifluoride means "a pungent colorless gas".

Is boron trifluoride a common word?

boron trifluoride is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.