Baricity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Baricity is a noun meaning (medicine, physical chemistry) The density of a substance compared to the density of human cerebral spinal fluid.
Meaning
(medicine, physical chemistry) The density of a substance compared to the density of human cerebral spinal fluid.
Example Sentences
Baricity is used in anesthesia to determine the manner in which a particular drug will spread in the intrathecal space.
Word Forms
- baricities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include barotropicity, basicity, isobaricity, dibasicity, body, compressibility.
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