baric
adj/ˈbɛəɹɪk/
Etymology From barium (“root "bar-" by removing suffix -ium”) + -ic.
1
Of or pertaining to barium.
baric
adjUK /ˈbæɹɪk/
Etymology From bar + -ic. Derived from the Ancient Greek word "pressure": barikos (βαρικός), from βάρος (báros, “weight, pressure”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”).
1
Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer.
- Derived terms
- baricity, heterobaric, homobaric, hyperbaric, hypobaric, monobaric, multibaric, normobaric, photobaric, thermobaric