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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.

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Tree Number(s): D01.103.075, D01.875.800.800.850.075

MeSH Unique ID: D001466

Registry Number: 25BB7EKE2E

Entry Terms:

  • Sulfate, Barium
  • Barite
  • Micropaque Oral
  • Barium Sulfate (2:1)
  • E-Z-CAT
  • EZCAT
  • E Z CAT
  • Baritop

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