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Barium Sulfate

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Noun

1. barium sulfate, barium sulphate, blanc fixe

a white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment

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Barium Sulfate

see synonyms of barium sulfate
an odorless, tasteless, white powder, BaSO4, insoluble in water: it is used as a paint pigment, as a filler for paper, textiles , etc., and as an opaque substance that is ingested to aid in making diagnostic X-rays of the stomach and intestine

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Barium Sulfate

see synonyms of barium sulfate
n.
A fine white powder, BaSO4, used as a pigment, as a filler for textiles, rubbers, and plastics, and as a contrast medium in x-ray photography of the digestive tract.

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