Assertion: barium sulfate's compound | /r/CapableOf | absorb x-rays
Facets:
value: more strongly than compounds
type: MANNER
value: well
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Due to the relatively high atomic number (Z = 56) of barium, its compounds absorb X-rays more strongly than compounds derived from lighter nuclei.
text: This compound absorbs X rays well and is therefore used in fluoroscopic examinations, particularly of the gastrointestinal tract.
text: Due to the relatively high atomic number (Z = 56) of barium, its compounds absorb X-rays more strongly than compounds derived from lighter nuclei.