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boral definition

bo·ral (bôr′əl)

noun

a mixture of boron carbide and aluminum, used in reactor control and as a shielding material

Etymology: bor(on) + al(uminum)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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