バリウム
Japanese
Chemical element | |
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Ba | |
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Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin barium by Japanese scientist Udagawa Yōan in 1837 in his book 舎密開宗 (Seimi Kaisō, “Introduction to Chemistry”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
- barium, Ba
- (medicine, short form) barium sulfate
Synonyms
- 硫酸バリウム (ryūsan bariumu, “barium sulfate”)
References
- ^ Shizuo Fujiwara and Yūko Okamoto, 舎密開宗における現代化学用語 (Seimi Kaisō ni okeru Gendai Kagaku Yōgo)