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yttriferous

/ɪˈtɹɪfəɹəs/

yttriferous adjective: containing or producing yttrium.

Adjective

yttriferous (comparative more yttriferous, superlative most yttriferous)

  1. Containing or producing yttrium.

Forms of yttriferous

comparativemore yttriferous
superlativemost yttriferous

Origin of yttriferous

From yttrium + -i- + -ferous.

Words that rhyme with yttriferous

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Questions about yttriferous

What does yttriferous mean?
Yttriferous means containing or producing yttrium.
What part of speech is yttriferous?
Yttriferous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce yttriferous?
Yttriferous is pronounced /ɪˈtɹɪfəɹəs/.

Words near yttriferous in the dictionary

  1. yttrialite
  2. yttrialites
  3. yttrian
  4. yttrias
  5. yttric
  6. yttriferous
  7. yttrious
  8. yttrium
  9. yttrium fluoride
  10. yttrium iron garnet
  11. yttrium iron garnets

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