Barytes

Definition: Barytes

Barytes

Noun

1. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium.

Etymology: Barytes \Ba*ry"tes\, noun. [Greek expression heavy: compare to Greek heaviness, French baryte.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definitions
Chemistry	Natural extender with the formula BaSO4; C. I. pigment white 22. Source: European Union. (references)
Mining	See:barite. (references)
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Synonyms: Barytes

Synonyms: barite (n), barium sulphate (n), heavy spar (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Barytes

English words defined with "barytes": Ponderous spar. (references)

Specialty definitions using "barytes": fluobaryt ♦ PIGMENT PROCESSOR. (references)

Domain	Title
References	The World Market for Natural Barium Sulfate (Barytes) and Natural Barium Carbonate (Witherite) Excluding Purified Barium Oxide: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference) (more reference examples)
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"Barytes" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 88.89% of the time. "Barytes" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	88.89%	8	124,375
Noun (proper)	11.11%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	9	N/A

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Language		Translations for "barytes"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		重晶石 (Barite). (various references)

Danish		baryt (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), tungspat (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), naturlig bariumsulfat (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate). (various references)

Dutch		bariet (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), zwaarspaat (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), natuurlijk bariumfosfaat (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate). (various references)

French		barytine (natural barium sulphate), sulfate de baryum naturel (natural barium sulphate), spath pesant (natural barium sulphate). (various references)

German		Baryt (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), Schwerspat (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), natuerliches Barium/sulfat (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate). (various references)

Greek		βαρυτίνη (barite, heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), φυσικό θειικό βάριο (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate). (various references)

Italian		baritina (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), spato pesante (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), solfato di bario naturale (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate). (various references)

Pig Latin		arytesbay

Portuguese		baritina (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), barites (heavy spar), sulfato de bário natural (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate), espato pesado (heavy spar, natural barium sulphate). (various references)

Spanish		baritina (barite, heavy spar, natural barium sulphate). (various references)

Swedish		baryt. (various references)

Ukranian		барит. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Words rhyming with "barytes" (pronounced 'Ba*ry"tes'): Aetites, Antes, Ascites, Atlantes, Bootes, Cerastes, Certes, Chaetetes, Clidastes, Cortes, Cyphonautes, Dalmanites, Dermestes, Ecclesiastes, Ephialtes, Favosites, Gasteromycetes, Gerontes, Halysites, Hymenomycetes, Lates, Microlestes, Mycetes, Myxomycetes, Myzontes, Nates, Nemertes, Nummulites, Optimates, Orbitolites, Penates, Pentremites, Porites, Primates, Procrustes, Pterocletes, Quirites, Rudistes, Saccharomycetes, Sarcoptes, Schizomycetes, Sorites, Troglodytes, Tympanites, Vadantes, Vagantes, Venantes. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: betrays.
	Words within the letters "a-b-e-r-s-t-y"
	-1 letter: barest, baryes, baryte, baster, betray, breast, estray, stayer, tabers, yarest, yerbas.
	-2 letters: abets, abyes, artsy, aster, bares, barye, baser, baste, bates, bears, beast, beats, betas, braes, brats, brays, byres, bytes, eyras, rates, resay, saber, sabre, satyr, sayer, stare, stray, taber, tabes, tares, tears, teary, trays, treys, tyers, tyres, years, yeast, yerba.
	-3 letters: abet, abye, abys, aery, arbs, ares, arse, arts, arty, ates, ayes, bare, bars, base, bast, bate, bats, bays, bear, beat, best, beta, bets, beys, brae, bras, brat, bray, byes, byre, byte, ears, east, easy, eats, eras, erst, etas, eyas, eyra, rase, rate, rats, rays, rebs, rest, rets, ryas, ryes, sabe, sate, sear, seat, sera, seta, stab, star, stay, stey, stye, tabs, tare, tars, tear, teas, tray, trey, tsar, tyer, tyes, tyre, yare, year, yeas.
	-4 letters: abs, aby, arb, are, ars, art, ate, aye, ays, bar, bas, bat, bay, bet, bey, bra, bye, bys, ear, eat, era, ers, eta, ras, rat, ray, reb, res, ret, rya, rye, sab, sae, sat, say, sea, ser, set, sty, tab, tae, tar, tas, tea, try, tye, yar, yea, yes, yet.
	-5 letters: ab, ae, ar, as, at, ay, ba, be, by, er, es, et, re, ta, ya, ye.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-e-r-s-t-y"
	+1 letter: basketry, bestiary, sybarite, typebars.
	+2 letters: barytones, betrayals, betrayers, butyrates, bystander, eurybaths, sybarites, terabytes, ytterbias.
	+3 letters: abstrusely, ambrotypes, babysitter, baptistery, bystanders, corybantes, ferryboats, strawberry, subvariety.
	+4 letters: babysitters, bathysphere, erasability, keyboardist, observantly, observatory, polysorbate, presentably, respectably, reusability, subcategory, subliteracy, subliterary, subtreasury, treasonably, trisyllable.
	+5 letters: abstractedly, bathymetries, bathyspheres, breathlessly, carboxylates, cybernations, demonstrably, desirability, disreputably, erythorbates, erythroblast, keyboardists, plebiscitary, polysorbates, presbyterate, presbyterial, presbyterian, separability, severability, shareability, storyboarded, subcentrally, subsecretary, trisyllables.
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