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Xenotime

Xenotime Meaning & Definition
Xenotime Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xenotime?

[n] a brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form

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See Also | atomic number 39 | atomic number 69 | atomic number 70 | mineral | thulium | Tm | Y | Yb | ytterbium | yttrium

Xenotime In Webster's Dictionary

\Xen"o*time\, n. [Gr. ? honoring guests or strangers; xe`nos guest, stranger + ? honor: cf. G. xenotim.] (Min.) A native phosphate of yttrium occurring in yellowish-brown tetragonal crystals.

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