Boric ____ (4)

I believe the answer is:

acid

(Other definitions for acid that I've seen before include "Battery fluid" , "Etcher's fluid" , "Caustic and biting" , "Substance with pH of less than 7" , "bad rain" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune and the Penny Press.

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