Barium - ț̢
An element of the alkaline earth group of metals. It has an atomic symbol Ba, atomic number 56, and atomic weight 138. All of its acid-soluble salts are poisonous.
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Barium Compounds - ț̢
Inorganic compounds that contain barium as an integral part of the molecule.
Synonyms : Compounds, Barium
Barium Radioisotopes - ț̢
Unstable isotopes of barium that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. Ba atoms with atomic weights 126-129, 131, 133, and 139-143 are radioactive barium isotopes.
Synonyms : Radioisotopes, Barium
Barium Sulfate - ț̢
A compound used as an x-ray contrast medium that occurs in nature as the mineral barite. It is also used in various manufacturing applications and mixed into heavy concrete to serve as a radiation shield.
Synonyms : Barite, Baritop, Barium Sulfate (2:1), E-Z-CAT, Micropaque Oral, E Z CAT, EZCAT, Sulfate, Barium