BARIC

baric

(adjective) of or relating to or containing barium

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adjective

baric (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer.

Etymology 2

Adjective

baric (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to barium.

Anagrams

• Cabri, Carib, Carib., biarc, cabri, rabic

Source: Wiktionary


Bar"ic, a. (Chem.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.

Bar"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. weight.] (Physics)

Definition: Of or pertaining to weight, esp. to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by the barometer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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