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Word: Ytterbium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: modern Latin, from Ytterby, the name of a Swedish quarry where it was first found
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈtəːbɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 70, a silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 70, silvery-white metal of lanthanide series
Variant Forms:
- Yb
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