baric

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbæɹɪk/

Etymology 1

bar +‎ -ic Derived from the Ancient Greek word "pressure": barikos (βαρικός), from βάρος (báros, “weight, pressure”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”).

Adjective

baric (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer.

Derived terms

thermobaric

Etymology 2

barium (“root "bar-" by removing suffix -ium”) +‎ -ic

Adjective

baric (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to barium.

Anagrams

Cabri, Carib, Carib., cabri, rabic

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