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barium(Ba) (barŽe-әm) a chemical element, atomic number 56, atomic weight 137.34. Ingestion of excessive amounts can be toxic, occasionally resulting in paralysis or fatal hypokalemia. barium sulfate
a water-insoluble salt used as an opaque contrast medium for x-ray examination of the digestive tract.
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