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Pertaining to atmospheric weight
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baric
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Word definitions for baric in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of or pertaining to barium. 2 Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Baric \Bar"ic\, a. [Gr. ? weight.] (Physics) Of or pertaining to weight, esp. to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by the barometer.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to or containing barium
Usage examples of baric.
It should be prepared when wanted by precipitating a solution of baric chloride with ammonic carbonate and washing.
There is then added a few drops of a dilute solution of baric chloride, and the solution is allowed to stand for some hours.
In such solutions sulphuric acid produces a white precipitate of baric sulphate, which is practically insoluble in all acids.
The solution contains the barium as baric chloride mixed, perhaps, with salts of strontium or lime.
Take up with a few drops of dilute hydrochloric acid, add baric hydrate in excess, evaporate, and extract with water.
The first object sought for was the smallest amount of the standard baric chloride in 500 c.
To one series 3 drops of baric chloride solution were added, and to the other 3 drops of sulphuric acid.
But this balance is disturbed in the presence of much nitre, the indications with baric chloride being disturbed by an opalescence for some c.
In solutions containing free hydrochloric or nitric acid, a precipitate is obtained with either baric chloride or sulphuric acid.
When the amount of sulphur present is not known within reasonable limits, the test portions may be tried with a drop of baric chloride solution instead of sulphuric acid, so that the diminishing quantity of precipitate may give warning of an approach to the finishing point.