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Noun: barium dioxide  'beh-ree-um dI'ók,sId
  1. A white toxic powder obtained by heating barium oxide in air
    "barium dioxide is sometimes used as a bleaching agent";
    - barium peroxide

Derived forms: barium dioxides

Type of: baryta

Encyclopedia: Barium dioxide