Ek'a·bor` (ĕk'ȧ*bōr`), Ek'a*bo'ron (-bō'rŏn) noun [ G., from Sanskrit ēka one + German bor , boron , English boron .] (Chemistry) The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/15