ERBIUMS
Noun
erbiums
plural of erbium
Anagrams
• imbrues, imbuers, imburse, murbies
Source: Wiktionary
ERBIUM
Er"bi*um, n. Etym: [NL. from Ytterby, in Sweden, where gadolinite is found. Cf. Terbium, Yttrium, Ytterbium.] (Chem.)
Definition: A rare metallic element associated with several other rare elements in the mineral gadolinite from Ytterby in Sweden. Symbol Er. Atomic weight 165.9. Its salts are rose-colored and give characteristic spectra. Its sesquioxide is called erbia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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