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Definition of Witherite

1. n. Barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses.

2. n. Barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses.

Definition of Witherite

1. Noun. (minerology) A yellow-grey mineral form of barium carbonate, BaCO₃ ¹

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Definition of Witherite

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Medical Definition of Witherite

1. Barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses. Origin: So called after Dr. W. Withering. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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