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Barium

usgb/ˈberiəm/Volume
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Technical Term

Barium is specialized vocabulary used by professionals in science and medicine.

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In chemistry class, we learned about the reactivity of barium with water.
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Medical Imaging

Barium is crucial in medical imaging, helping to highlight parts of the body on X-rays.

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Barium shows up white on X-rays, giving clear images of the digestive system.
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Not Everyday Language

Ordinary conversations rarely use 'barium'; it's mostly in scientific or medical contexts.

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Unless you're a scientist, you probably won't use 'barium' in daily talks.
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