Pertaining to derived from, or designating, an acid,
H2B4O7 (called also tetraboric acid), which is the acid ingredient of
ordinary borax, and is obtained by heating boric acid.
To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use; to make use of; as, to utilize the whole power of a machine; to utilize one's opportunities. In former ages, the mile-long corridors, with their numerous al...