erbium oxide

noun

Any oxide of erbium, but especially the pink amorphous solid Er₂O₃ (erbia) that is used as a phosphor and in optics

Meanings

nounerbium oxide (plural erbium oxides)

plural erbium oxides

  1. chemistryAny oxide of erbium, but especially the pink amorphous solid Er₂O₃ (erbia) that is used as a phosphor and in optics

Translations

Hindi रक्तला जारकिक
  • रक्तला जारकिक (raktalā jārkik)oxide of erbium
Spanish erbia, óxido de erbio
  • erbiaoxide of erbium
  • óxido de erbiooxide of erbium
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