Definition of YTTERBITE

ytterbite

Meanings

Noun

  • a mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium
  • Gadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths including ytterbium

Origin / Etymology

From Ytterby + -ite.

Synonyms

gadolinite, ytterite

Scrabble Score: 14

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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