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Word: Baryte
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century (as barytes): from Greek barus ‘heavy’ + endings based on Greek -ites
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbarʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mineral consisting of barium sulphate, typically occurring as colourless prismatic crystals or thin white flakes.
Short Definition:mineral consisting of barium sulphate
Variant Forms:
- barytes
- barite
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