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Barium Compounds

Medical Definition: Inorganic compounds that contain barium as an integral part of the molecule.
Guide Notes: inorganic; GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; DF: BARIUM CPDS
Previously Indexed: Barium (1966-1993)
Barium Compounds Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Barium Sulfate - A compound used as an x-ray contrast medium that occurs in nature as the mineral barite. It is also used in various manufacturing applications and mixed into heavy concrete to serve as a radiation shield.

Barium Compounds Medical Definitions and Terms

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