Words Like YTTERBIUM
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1 Alternative Words Similar to ytterbium
4 definitions of ytterbium
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In making the ‘glowers’ or filaments for the Nernst incandescent electric lamps it has been found that the mixture of zirconia with the earths of the yttria group gives the most satisfactory results when the latter contain a large proportion of ytterbium as compared with yttrium.
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Chemical symbol, Yb; atomic weight, 173 (?). An element discovered by Marignac in gadolinite, in regard to which little is known.
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A metallic chemical element (symbol Yb) with an atomic number of 70.
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a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime