Barium
121barium hydroxide lime — [USP] a mixture of barium hydroxide octahydrate and calcium hydroxide used as a carbon dioxide absorbent in the administration of anesthetic gases and oxygen …
122barium poisoning — poisoning from excessive ingestion of barium or one of its salts, characterized by gastrointestinal symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, followed by severe, sometimes fatal hypokalemia with paralysis …
123barium meal — a technique for examining the oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum. The patient swallows barium sulphate to coat the lining of the organs. Granules that produce gas to distend the stomach may be given to produce a double contrast effect. A series of …
124barium enema — /bɛəriəm ˈɛnəmə/ (say bairreeuhm enuhmuh) noun a preparation of barium sulphate ingested before a radiological examination to show up any abnormality in the colon or rectum …
125barium meal — /bɛəriəm ˈmil/ (say bairreeuhm meel) noun a preparation of barium sulphate ingested before a radiological examination to show up any abnormality of the stomach or duodenum …
126barium sulphate — /bɛəriəm ˈsʌlfeɪt/ (say bairreeuhm sulfayt) noun a fine white powder, BaSO4, used as a filler in textiles and as a radiopaque agent in X rays of the human body. Also, barium sulfate …
127barium swallow — /bɛəriəm ˈswɒloʊ/ (say bairreeuhm swoloh) noun a preparation of barium sulphate ingested before a radiological examination to show up any abnormality of the oesophagus …
128barium concrete — bario betonas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Betonas, kuriame kalcis pakeistas bariu. atitikmenys: angl. barium concrete rus. бариевый бетон …
