BARYTES

Etymology

Noun

barytes (uncountable)

(mineral) Barite.

plural of baryte

Anagrams

• betrays, breasty

Source: Wiktionary


Ba*ry"tes, n. Etym: [Gr. heavy: cf. Gr. heaviness, F. baryte.] (Min.)

Definition: Barium sulphate, generally called heavy spar or barite. See Barite.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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