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Definition of Barium meal
1. Noun. (medicine) A procedure in which the patient ingests barium sulfate (a radioopaque compound) for the purpose of producing clear radiographs of the esophagus, stomach(,) and duodenum. ¹
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Medical Definition of Barium meal
1. Oral administration of barium sulfate suspension for radiographic study of the upper gastrointestinal tract (British usage). (05 Mar 2000)