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Synonyms
Etymology
1. barite
noun. ['ˈbɛraɪt'] a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium.
Etymology
- βἀρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Barite
- ferrite
Sentences with barite
1. Noun, singular or mass
Honey-colored barite is found in Carthage as spherical formations resembling dirty snowballs.
2. Adjective
These cementing agents include pyrite, barite and gypsum.