Definition of ytterbium in English:

ytterbium

nounɪˈtəːbɪəmɪˈtərbiəm

mass noun

The chemical element of atomic number 70, a silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is extracted from its ores by heating lanthanum metal with ytterbium oxide.
- I have elements in there that I've never even contemplated using before - stuff like indium, tantalum, ytterbium, and praseodymium.
- Other researchers are looking into using different atoms, such as calcium, strontium, and ytterbium.

Origin

Late 19th century: modern Latin, from Ytterby, the name of a Swedish quarry where it was first found.

Rhymes

erbium, terbium

Definition of ytterbium in US English:

ytterbium

nounɪˈtərbiəmiˈtərbēəm

The chemical element of atomic number 70, a silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series.
Example sentencesExamples
- Other researchers are looking into using different atoms, such as calcium, strontium, and ytterbium.
- I have elements in there that I've never even contemplated using before - stuff like indium, tantalum, ytterbium, and praseodymium.
- It is extracted from its ores by heating lanthanum metal with ytterbium oxide.

Origin

Late 19th century: modern Latin, from Ytterby, the name of a Swedish quarry where it was first found.

单词	ytterbium
释义	Definition of ytterbium in English: ytterbium nounɪˈtəːbɪəmɪˈtərbiəm mass noun The chemical element of atomic number 70, a silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series. Example sentencesExamples It is extracted from its ores by heating lanthanum metal with ytterbium oxide. I have elements in there that I've never even contemplated using before - stuff like indium, tantalum, ytterbium, and praseodymium. Other researchers are looking into using different atoms, such as calcium, strontium, and ytterbium. Origin Late 19th century: modern Latin, from Ytterby, the name of a Swedish quarry where it was first found. Rhymes erbium, terbium Definition of ytterbium in US English: ytterbium nounɪˈtərbiəmiˈtərbēəm The chemical element of atomic number 70, a silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series. Example sentencesExamples Other researchers are looking into using different atoms, such as calcium, strontium, and ytterbium. I have elements in there that I've never even contemplated using before - stuff like indium, tantalum, ytterbium, and praseodymium. It is extracted from its ores by heating lanthanum metal with ytterbium oxide. Origin Late 19th century: modern Latin, from Ytterby, the name of a Swedish quarry where it was first found.
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