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Terbium

Terbium Meaning & Definition
Terbium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Terbium?

[n] a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite

Synonyms | Synonyms for Terbium: atomic number 65 | Tb

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See Also | apatite | gadolinite | metal | metallic element | monazite | ytterbite

Terbium In Webster's Dictionary

\Ter"bi*um\, n. [NL., fr. Ytterby, in Sweden. See {Erbium}.] (Chem.) A rare metallic element, of uncertain identification, supposed to exist in certain minerals, as gadolinite and samarskite, with other rare ytterbium earth. Symbol Tr or Tb. Atomic weight 150.

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