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Barium

Verb / ˈberi:ʌm / Another word for barium — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Barium is a chemical element with the symbol Ba and atomic number 56. It is a soft, silvery-white metal that is highly reactive.

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Example sentences

  1. Barium is used in medical procedures to help diagnose certain conditions.
  2. The barium swallowed by the patient helps the doctor see the digestive system on the X-ray.
  3. The chemist analyzed the barium sample using various techniques.
  4. The barium compound was found to have unique properties.
  5. Barium is often used in fireworks to create green colors.

Quotes

  • Chemistry is the art of separating the barium from the bullcrap.
  • Barium: a doggedly pesky, bristly, short-lived, and potentially dangerous element.
  • Barium: where you should go when you fall off a horse.

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