Associations to the word «Barite»

Wiktionary

BARITE, noun. (mineral) A mineral, barium sulphate, with the chemical formula BaSO4.

Dictionary definition

BARITE, noun. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.