barium
/ˈbɛəɹɪəm/ noun C2- The chemical element (symbol Ba) with an atomic number of 56. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
- A single atom of this element.
- Barium sulphate suspension.
Plural bariums
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