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tincar

tincar [Ar. tinkār], altincar [Ar. al-tinkār], (alch., in quot. sal ~ar) white sodium salt of boric acid, borax. recipe sal atincar libra 1 M. Scot Lumen 250 (cf. Rob. Angl. (I) Alch. 514b: †borteza [rec. 1: borich], quod Arabice tincar dicitur; LC 269: tinkaar est borax).

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