Hypernym

noun

solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition

Substance_meronym

noun

a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element

noun

a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group

noun

a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium

noun

a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group

noun

a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds

ytterbite 1

noundomain: substance

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

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

Synonyms

gadolinite 1
a mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium

Substance_holonym

noun

a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element

noun

a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group

noun

a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium

noun

a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group

noun

a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds