barium
IPA: bˈɛriʌm
noun
- The chemical element (symbol Ba) with an atomic number of 56. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
- (medicine) barium sulfate suspension.
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Examples of "barium" in Sentences
- No it isn't, that's barium sulphate.
- Barium sulfate is reduced to barium sulfide by carbon.
- The barium coats and outlines the esophagus on the x ray.
- Barium sulfate is one of the most insoluble salts of barium.
- Barium sulfide is the chemical compound with the formula BaS.
- Barium bromide is the chemical compound with the formula BaBr2.
- Barium sulfate is irritable outside the gastrointestinal tract.
- Barium fluoride BaF2 is a chemical compound of barium and fluorine.
- Barium sulfate is mainly used in the imaging of the digestive system.
- Again, the solvent is evaporated off and the barium acetate crystallized.
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