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ytterbiumOne entry found. Main Entry: yt·ter·bi·um Pronunciation: \i-ˈtər-bē-əm\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Ytterby, town in southern Sweden Date: 1879 : a soft metallic element of the rare-earth group that occurs especially with other rare earth elements in minerals and that has few commercial uses — see element table
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