ytterbite

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noun

Gadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths including ytterbium

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Meanings

nounytterbite (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableGadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths including ytterbium

    Synonyms: gadolinite, ytterite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounGadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths including ytterbium

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More synonyms by meaning

nouna mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium

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gadolinite
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mineral
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gadolinite

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Origin

From Ytterby + -ite.

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APA

ytterbite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ytterbite

MLA

“ytterbite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ytterbite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ytterbite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ytterbite.

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