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Noun: barium hydroxide  'beh-ree-um hI'drók,sId
  1. White poisonous crystals; made by dissolving barium oxide in water
    "Barium hydroxide is used in the production of lubricating oil additives"

Derived forms: barium hydroxides

Type of: baryta

Part of: baryta water, baryta-water

Encyclopedia: Barium hydroxide