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boron_group

boron group

English

Noun

boron group (plural boron groups)

  1. (chemistry) a vertical series of elements in the periodic table that have three valence electrons; boron is a metalloid, while aluminium, gallium, indium and thallium are metals

Usage notes

  • Equal to Group 3A (old style), group 13 (new style)