HyperDic: xenotime

English > 1 sense of the word xenotime:
NOUNsubstancexenotimea brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form
English > xenotime: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form.
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substancesthulium, Tm, atomic number 69A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group
ytterbium, Yb, atomic number 70A soft silvery metallic element
yttrium, Y, atomic number 39A silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals
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