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Yttrium Definition & Meaning

yttrium
noun
  1. a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys

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  • "pictures of yttrium"
    AOL — AOL
  • "picture of yttrium"
    AOL — AOL

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What does yttrium mean?
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
What part of speech is yttrium?
Yttrium is a noun.

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