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Definition of ittrium

Ittrium
Ittrium It"tri*um, n. [NL.] See Yttrium.
ittrium
Yttrium Yt"tri*um, n. [NL., from Ytterby, in Sweden. See Erbium.] (Chem.) A rare metallic element of the boron-aluminium group, found in gadolinite and other rare minerals, and extracted as a dark gray powder. Symbol Y. Atomic weight, 89. [Written also ittrium.] Note: Associated with yttrium are certain rare elements, as erbium, ytterbium, samarium, etc., which are separated in a pure state with great difficulty. They are studied by means of their spark or phosphorescent spectra. Yttrium is now regarded as probably not a simple element, but as a mixture of several substances.

Meaning of ittrium from wikipedia

- Yttrium is a chemical element; it has symbol Y and atomic number 39. It is a silvery-metallic transition metal chemically similar to the lanthanides and...
- (English, Italian, French, etc.) /gz/ gz egzakt y (English, Spanish, French, Turkish, etc.) /j/ j jojó y (German, Swedish, Norwegian, etc.) /i/ i ittrium...