Term Name:	borate ion
Synonyms:	borate anions, borate ion, borate ions
Definition:	Any inorganic anion that is formally derived from boric acid. The term includes polymeric anions containing chains of BO3 structural units sharing one oxygen atom (e.g. di-, tri-, and tetraborates) as well as chains or rings sharing two oxygen atoms (e.g. metaborates).
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:22909]  ( EBI )