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Definition of Baric

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or containing barium.

Definition of Baric

1. a. Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.

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

Definition of Baric

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to barium. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Baric

1. pertaining to barium [adj] - See also: barium

Medical Definition of Baric

1. Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide. Of or pertaining to weight, especially. To the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by the barometer. Origin: Gr. Weight. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baric

Literary usage of Baric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller, Charles Edward Groves, Herbert McLeod (1878)
"This salt is obtained by dissolving baric sulphide or carbonate in hydrochloric acid. On the large scale it may be procured by fusing together i part of ..."

2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1894)
"(in air) of baric chloride which had been dried to constant weight at ... Hence the specific gravity of baric chloride under these conditions is 3-856, ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"THE ACTION OF baric HYDRATE ON ... when heated with two molecules of baric ... is almost completely decomposed into baric bromide, carbonic dioxide and ..."

4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Chemical Laboratory, Harvard University. THE ACTION OF baric HYDRATE ON ... when heated with two molecules of baric hydrate in aqueous solution, ..."

5. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"On boiling the aqueous solution with baryta, baric ... i« obtained by leaving a slightly warmed solution of succinimide and baric hydrate, ..."

6. The Montessori Method: Scientific Pedagogy as Applied to Child Education in by Maria Montessori, Henry Wyman Holmes (1912)
"... Senses and Illustrations of the Didactic Material: General Sensibility; the Tactile, Thermic, baric, ..."

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