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Webster 1913 Edition


Baryta

Ba-ry′ta

,
Noun.
[Gr.
βαρύσ
heavy. Cf.
Baria
.]
(Chem.)
An oxide of barium (or barytum); a heavy earth with a specific gravity above 4.

Webster 1828 Edition


Baryta

BARY'TA


Definition 2024


baryta

baryta

English

Noun

baryta (countable and uncountable, plural barytas)

  1. Any of several compounds of barium, especially barium sulphate and barium hydroxide.

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