borospherene

See also: borosphérène

English

Etymology

boro- +‎ sphere +‎ -ene

Noun

borospherene (plural borospherenes)

  1. B40, a hollow cage shaped molecule composed of 40 boron atoms, similar to C60 buckyballs
  2. by extension, the boron allotrope, the class of spheroidal boron allotropic molecules.
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