About The Word Terbium
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Terbium
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Terbium: 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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