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baric

1

[ bar-ik ]

adjective

Chemistry.
  1. of or containing barium.


baric

2

[ bar-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to weight, especially that of the atmosphere.

baric

1

/ ˈæɪ; ˈbɛərɪk /

adjective

  1. of or containing barium
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

baric

2

/ ˈæɪ /

adjective

  1. of or concerned with weight, esp that of the atmosphere as indicated by barometric pressure
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of baric1

First recorded in 1860–65; bar(ium) + -ic

Origin of baric2

First recorded in 1880–85; bar(o)- + -ic
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Example Sentences

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The term “hyperbaric” is taken from the prefix “hyper,” which means increased, and the suffix “baric,” which indicates pressure.

From

Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.

From

Other alkalies are calcic hydroxide or slaked lime, a solution of which in water is known as lime-water; baric hydroxide and strontic hydroxide, derived from the metals barium and strontium.

From

Once the children are initiated into it by the teacher, they blindfold their eyes and repeat by themselves these exercises of the baric sense.

From

The baric sulphate is filtered off and weighed.

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