Meaning | A soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime. |
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Synonyms | Yb, atomic number 70 |
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Broader | metallic element, metal | Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
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Substance of | gadolinite, ytterbite | A mineral that is a source of rare earths |
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monazite | A reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals |
xenotime | A brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form |
Spanish | iterbio, número atómico 70, Yb, yterbio |
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Catalan | iterbi, número atòmic 70, Yb |
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