YTTERBIUM - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime

Categories: Metallic element, Metal

Atomic number 70, Yb, Ytterbium

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