baric
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bar·i·um
(bâr′ē-əm, băr′-)n.
1. Symbol Ba A soft, silvery-white or yellowish-white alkaline-earth metal, used to deoxidize copper and to absorb trace gases in vacuum tubes, and used in various alloys. Atomic number 56; atomic weight 137.33; melting point 727°C; boiling point 1,897°C; specific gravity 3.62; valence 2. See Periodic Table.
2. A radiopaque solution containing barium sulfate that is used to visualize the gastrointestinal tract on x-rays.
bar′ic (-ĭk) adj.
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baric
(ˈbɛərɪk; ˈbærɪk)adj
(Elements & Compounds) of or containing barium
baric
(ˈbærɪk)adj
(General Physics) of or concerned with weight, esp that of the atmosphere as indicated by barometric pressure
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bar•ic1
(ˈbær ɪk)adj.
of or containing barium.
[1860–65]
bar•ic2
(ˈbær ɪk)adj.
of or pertaining to weight, esp. that of the atmosphere.
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