terbium meaning

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terbium (noun): a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite.

Definition of terbium

  1. a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite

    Synonyms: Tb, atomic number 65

    Type of: metallic element

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in UM · 7-letter words

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