BARIUM SULFATE


Meaning of BARIUM SULFATE in English

Chem.

a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, BaSO 4 , used chiefly in the synthesis of pigments, as in paints and printing inks, and, because of its radiopacity, for x-ray diagnosis in medicine.

[ 1870-75 ]

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