Associations to the word «Ytterbite»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

YTTERBITE, noun. (obsolete) Gadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths including ytterbium

Dictionary definition

YTTERBITE, noun. A mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium.

Wise words

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