Hypernym

noun

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

Substance_meronym

noun

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

noun

a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium

noun

a brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form

ytterbium 1

noundomain: substance

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime

Synonyms

Yb 1
a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime
atomic number 70 1
a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime

Substance_holonym

noun

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

noun

a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium

noun

a brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form