ALL meanings of baryta
ba·ry·ta
B b - noun baryta any of several compounds of barium, esp. barium oxide and barium hydroxide 3
- noun baryta Also called calcined baryta, barium oxide, barium monoxide, barium protoxide. a white or yellowish-white poisonous solid, BaO, highly reactive with water: used chiefly as a dehydrating agent and in the manufacture of glass. 1
- noun baryta Also called caustic baryta, barium hydroxide, barium hydrate. the hydroxide, hydrated form of this compound, Ba(OH) 2 ⋅8H 2 O, used chiefly in the industrial preparation of beet sugar and for refining animal and vegetable oils. 1
- noun baryta Barium hydroxide. 1
- noun baryta Any of several compounds of barium, especially barium sulphate and barium hydroxide. 0