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terbia

[ tur-bee-uh ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .


terbia

/ ˈtɜːbɪə /

noun

  1. another name (not in technical usage) for terbium oxide
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of terbia1

From New Latin, dating back to 1905–10; terbium, -ia
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Example Sentences

Yttria is an exceedingly complex mixture, which has been decomposed, yielding as an intermediate product terbia.

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