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barite

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Never mind that MetaFoo actually passed, Bar is impossible, and the Barite party wants to enact hungarian notation via martial law.

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(mineralogy) A mineral, barium sulphate, with the chemical formula BaSO₄.

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noun

(mineralogy) A mineral, barium sulphate, with the chemical formula BaSO₄.

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Example sentences

1

Never mind that MetaFoo actually passed, Bar is impossible, and the Barite party wants to enact hungarian notation via martial law.

2

Crude barite is used to create a specific type of drilling mud called thixotropic mud.

3

I could see only two proper mineral names in the list: barite and bauxite.

4

There are currently 77 military bases in Chiapas, most of them located in the autonomous regions controlled by the Zapatistas and/or in areas rich in natural resources: water, uranium, and the barite used for fracking and the drilling of oil wells.

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How do you use barite in a sentence?

Never mind that MetaFoo actually passed, Bar is impossible, and the Barite party wants to enact hungarian notation via martial law.

What does barite mean?

(mineralogy) A mineral, barium sulphate, with the chemical formula BaSO₄.

What part of speech is barite?

barite is commonly used as noun.