barium_sulphate | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment | |
Synonyms: | barium_sulfate blanc_fixe | |
Related terms: | sulfate | |
2. | [ noun ] (geology) a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium | |
Synonyms: | barite barytes heavy_spar | |
Related terms: | mineral barium | |
Similar spelling: |
barium_sulfate |