barium sulphatenoun [ U ]
UK US barium sulfate uk/ˌbeə.ri.əm ˈsʌl.feɪt//ˌber.i.əm ˈsʌl.feɪt/a chemical used in industry and medicine
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Chemicals, chemical compounds & gases
- acrolein
- adenine
- aldehyde
- alkaline earth metal
- alkane
- ammonia
- ammonium
- butane
- calcium sulphate
- carbon monoxide
- iodide
- lye
- nitrate
- octane
- paraben
- phenolphthalein
- potassium permanganate
- sodium chloride
- starch
- sulphur dioxide
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Examples from literature
- Collect, wash, dry, ignite, and weigh the barium sulphate.
- In determining it, it is first converted into sulphuric acid, and then precipitated and weighed as barium sulphate.
- Moreover, the use of hot concentrated hydrochloric acid causes a loss by dissolving barium sulphate.
- Six parts by weight of pure glycerine, four parts by weight of water, two parts of barium sulphate, and one part of sugar.