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baryte

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See also: baryté

English

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Etymology

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From French barote, 1782 coinage from Ancient Greek βαρύτης (barútēs, heaviness), from βαρύς (barús) +‎ -της (-tēs).

Noun

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baryte (countable and uncountable, plural barytes)

  1. Alternative form of barite.

Derived terms

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References

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  • barite”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

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French

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (France (Vosges)):(file)

Noun

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baryte f (plural barytes)

  1. (mineralogy) barite

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