Baric

//ˈbɛəɹɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to barium. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or containing barium wordnet

Synonyms

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cyclonicelementalisometric

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bar + -ic. Derived from the Ancient Greek word "pressure": barikos (βαρικός), from βάρος (báros, “weight, pressure”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”).

Etymology 2

From barium (“root "bar-" by removing suffix -ium”) + -ic.

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