ytterby
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Scientists used ytterbium for precise atomic clocks.
Definition:A rare earth element in the yttrium group, with atomic number 70. It is a soft, malleable, ductile, silvery-metallic element.
Example:The Ytterby mine is a historic site for the discovery of many rare earth elements, including ytterbium.
Definition:A group of chemically similar chemical elements with atomic numbers 57 through 71, as well as atomic numbers 39, 43, 89, and 103. These elements are often found together and are strategically important in technology and manufacturing.
Example:Many of the rare earth elements, including ytterbium, are rare and valuable.
Definition:Occurring or appearing infrequently; not common or frequent. Often used to describe something of high value or uniqueness.
Example:Ytterby is a town in Sweden known for its historic mines.
Definition:A small human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city.
Example:The Ytterby mine was a source for discovering several rare earth elements.
Definition:A place where minerals, gems, and other valuable materials are extracted from the earth.
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