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/bəˈɹaɪ.tə/ · noun
Any of several compounds of barium, especially barium sulphate and barium hydroxide..
Four of the earths, namely, lime, baryta, strontia, and magnesia, possess alkaline properties to a considerable extent, and are hence called alkaline earths.
Use baryta when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Baryta means Any of several compounds of barium, especially barium sulphate and barium hydroxide..
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Four of the earths, namely, lime, baryta, strontia, and magnesia, possess alkaline properties to a considerable extent, and are hence called alkaline earths.
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