baric

1
[ bar-ik ]

adjectiveChemistry.
  1. of or containing barium.

Origin of baric

1
First recorded in 1860–65; bar(ium) + -ic

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Other definitions for baric (2 of 2)

baric2
[ bar-ik ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to weight, especially that of the atmosphere.

Origin of baric

2
First recorded in 1880–85; bar(o)- + -ic

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British Dictionary definitions for baric (1 of 2)

baric1

/ (ˈbɛərɪk, ˈbærɪk) /


adjective
  1. of or containing barium

British Dictionary definitions for baric (2 of 2)

baric2

/ (ˈbærɪk) /


adjective
  1. of or concerned with weight, esp that of the atmosphere as indicated by barometric pressure

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