Definition of Barye

1. Noun. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.

Exact synonyms: Bar Absolute, Microbar
Generic synonyms: Pressure Unit
Group relationships: Bar

Definition of Barye

1. Noun. (physics) Symbol Ba. A unit of pressure under the CGS system. 1 Ba = 0.1 Pa = 0.1 N/m2 ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Barye

1. a unit of pressure [n -S]

Medical Definition of Barye

1. The CGS unit of pressure, equal to 1 dyne/cm2 or 10-6 bar. See: bar. Origin: G. Barys, heavy (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barye

barways
barwise
barwit
barwoman
barwomen
barwood
barwoods
bary-
barycenter
barycenters
barycentre
barycentres
barycentric
barycentric energy
barycentrically
barye (current term)
baryes
barylite
baryochemical
baryogenesis
baryon
baryon number
baryonia
baryonic
baryonic dark matter
baryonic matter
baryonium
baryoniums
baryonless
baryons

Literary usage of Barye

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

1. Artists of the Nineteenth Century and Their Works: A Handbook Containing Two by Clara Erskine Clement Waters, Laurence Hutton (1879)
"It is of no consequence to me how much money you have," said barye; ... At the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, there are 114 bronzes Tiy barye, ..."

2. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1889)
"THE committee formed last Spring in Paris to raise funds for the erection of a statue to barye, asked the great painter, Bonnat, to write out for ..."

3. The Art Treasures of Washington: An Account of the Corcoran Gallery of Art by Helen Weston Henderson (1912)
"1796-1875 ORIGINAL bronzes by Antoine Louis barye form one of the chief features of interest, in a review of the possessions of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. ..."

4. Notes: Critical & Biographical by R.B. Gruelle. Collection of W.T. Walters by Richard B. Gruelle, William Thompson Walters (1895)
"M. Eugene Guillame XII HE barye COLLECTION tf^C barye, above all things, ... barye was a colorist of strange weird power; he always found the tones best ..."

5. Catalogue of the Corcoran Gallery of Art by Corcoran Gallery of Art (1901)
"barye belongs to the antique in his knowledge of the structure of ... In the barye Room. This collection of barye bronzes is believed to be the largest ..."

6. Masters in Art: A Series of Illustrated Monographs (1904)
"In 1873 Mr. Walters, of Baltimore, who had been appointed to select objects for the new Corcoran Gallery, in Washington, called on him and said, "M. barye, ..."

7. Laboratory Physics: A Students Manual for Colleges and Scientific Schools by Dayton Clarence Miller (1903)
"The barye and Standard Pressure. — The unit of pressure is a pressure of one dyne per square centimeter ; it is called the barye. ..."

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