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yttrobetafite

yttrobetafite noun: a rare radioactive uranium-titanium-niobium mineral characterized by its yttrium content, often found in lunar rocks and rare Earth deposits, that belongs to the pyrochlore group.

Noun

yttrobetafite (uncountable)

  1. A rare radioactive uranium-titanium-niobium mineral characterized by its yttrium content, often found in lunar rocks and rare Earth deposits, that belongs to the pyrochlore group.

Origin of yttrobetafite

From yttro- + betafite.

Questions about yttrobetafite

What does yttrobetafite mean?
Yttrobetafite means a rare radioactive uranium-titanium-niobium mineral characterized by its yttrium content, often found in lunar rocks and rare Earth deposits, that belongs to the pyrochlore group.
What part of speech is yttrobetafite?
Yttrobetafite is a noun.

Words near yttrobetafite in the dictionary

  1. yttrium lithium fluorides
  2. yttrium oxide
  3. yttrium-90
  4. yttriums
  5. yttro-
  6. yttrobetafite
  7. yttrocerite
  8. yttrocolumbite
  9. yttrocrasite
  10. yttrocrasites
  11. yttrofluorite

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