Barytes
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Barite. uncountable
- 2 a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium wordnet
- 3 plural of baryte form-of, plural, uncountable
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βαρύτης (barútēs, “heaviness”), from βαρύς (barús, “heavy”).