euxenite-(Y)

noun

A dark orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, cerium, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, thallium, titanium, uranium and yttrium

Meanings

nouneuxenite-Y (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA dark orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, cerium, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, thallium, titanium, uranium and yttrium

Origin

From euxenite and the chemical symbol Y.

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