Definition of Barium hydroxide

1. Noun. White poisonous crystals; made by dissolving barium oxide in water.

Generic synonyms: Baryta

Medical Definition of Barium hydroxide

1. Ba(OH)2;a caustic compound combined with calcium hydroxide in a carbon dioxide absorbent; used in anaesthetic circuits. See: absorbent. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barium Hydroxide

baritone
baritone horn
baritone voice
baritones
baritonist
baritonists
baritosis
baritsu
barium
barium arsenate
barium chloride
barium compounds
barium contrast material
barium dioxide
barium enema
barium hydroxide (current term)
barium meal
barium monoxide
barium oxide
barium peroxide
barium protoxide
barium radioisotopes
barium solution
barium sulfate
barium sulfide
barium sulphate
barium swallow
barium thiocyanate
bariums
bark

Literary usage of Barium hydroxide

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

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1912)
"0.2 N barium hydroxide, and 2 portions of 15 cc. each were titrated with ... 0.2 N barium hydroxide. This means that the increase of the acidity caused by ..."

2. Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1897)
"Heat the barium hydroxide crystals, obtained according to § 37, in a silver or ... barium hydroxide fuses at a low red heat without losing its water. ..."

3. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1902)
"A standard solution of barium hydroxide was used instead of caustic soda, ... It was found later that the barium hydroxide possessed other advantages. ..."

4. A Dictionary of Chemical Solubilities: Inorganic by Arthur Messinger Comey, Dorothy Anna Hahn (1921)
"... barium hydroxide Barium ... Soc. 49. 369.) Easily sol. in H2O. Insol. in alcohol. barium hydroxide ..."

5. Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry: A Course of Laboratory and Classroom Study by Arthur Alphonzo Blanchard (1910)
"BARIUM OXIDE AND barium hydroxide FROM BARIUM CARBONATE The commercial method of ... It is, however, very suitable for the manufacture of barium hydroxide, ..."

6. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp (1916)
"barium hydroxide * is made in the electric furnace from barytes, thus: — 1) 4 BaSO4 + 4 C = 3 ... barium hydroxide ..."

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