Barium
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈbɛəɹɪəm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Barium is a noun meaning The chemical element (symbol Ba) with an atomic number of 56. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
Meaning
The chemical element (symbol Ba) with an atomic number of 56. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
More Meanings
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
- (medicine) Barium sulphate suspension.
Word Forms
- bariums
Synonyms for barium
Depending on context, synonyms include barytum, ba.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ba, borate, enema, swallow, local, witherite.
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