| NOUN | substance | barium, Ba, atomic number 56 | a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group |
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| Sounds | beh'riyahm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite. | |
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| Synonyms | Ba, atomic number 56 | |
| Narrower | baryta | Any of several compounds of barium |
| Broader | metallic element, metal | Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
| Substance of | heavy spar, barite, barytes, barium sulphate | A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4) |
| Spanish | bario, número atómico 56 | |
| Catalan | bari, número atòmic 56 | |
| Adjectives | baric | of or relating to or containing barium |
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