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barium

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See also: Barium and bárium

English

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Etymology

Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from baryta + -ium.

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Noun

barium (usually uncountable, plural bariums)

  1. The chemical element (symbol Ba) with an atomic number of 56. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
    Synonym: (obsolete) barytum
  2. (countable) A single atom of this element.
  3. (medicine) barium sulfate suspension.

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Pronunciation

Noun

barium (uncountable)

  1. barium

Danish

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek βᾰρῠ́ς (bărŭ́s) + -ium.

Noun

barium n (singular definite bariummet, not used in plural form)

  1. barium

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Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from English barium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaː.ri.ʏm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ri‧um
  • Rhymes: -aːriʏm

Noun

barium n (uncountable)

  1. barium

Derived terms

  • bariumsulfaat

Finnish

Etymology

From English barium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑri.um/, [ˈbɑ̝ri.um]
  • Rhymes: -ɑri.um
  • Syllabification(key): ba‧ri‧um
  • Hyphenation(key): ba‧ri‧um

Noun

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barium

  1. barium

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Indonesian

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Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

Noun

barium (plural barium-barium)

  1. barium
    1. The chemical element (symbol Ba) with an atomic number of 56. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
    2. (countable) A single atom of this element.
    3. (medicine) barium sulfate suspension.

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Etymology

Roughly βαρύς (barús, heavy) + -ium.

Pronunciation

Noun

barium n (genitive bariī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) barium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

References

  • "barium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • barium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • barium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • barium”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
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Noun

barium n

  1. (uncountable) barium
  2. A part of barium

Malay

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Etymology

From English barium, from Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bariom], [bariəm], [bɛriəm]
  • Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

barium

  1. barium (chemical element)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From English barium, from baryta.

Noun

barium n (definite singular bariumet, uncountable)

  1. barium, chemical element, symbol Ba

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From English barium, from baryta.

Noun

barium n (definite singular bariumet, uncountable)

  1. barium, chemical element, symbol Ba

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Swedish

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Noun

barium n

  1. barium

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