different between ytterbium vs erbium

English

Etymology

From Ytterby (“a town in Sweden”) +? -ium, the same etymological source as yttrium, terbium, and erbium.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??t??.bi.?m/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /??t?.bi.?m/, enPR: ?tûr'b??m
• Hyphenation: yt?terb?ium

Noun

ytterbium (usually uncountable, plural ytterbiums)

1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Yb) with an atomic number of 70.
2. A single atom of this element.

Synonyms

• aldebaranium (name proposed by Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach, who isolated ytterbium and lutetium from ytterbia around 1907, which was later rejected)
• neoytterbia (former name)

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

• ytterbium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Afrikaans

Noun

ytterbium (uncountable)

1. ytterbium

Czech

Etymology

See the English entry ytterbium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??t?rb?um]
• Rhymes: -?rb?um
• Hyphenation: yt?ter?bi?um

Noun

ytterbium n

1. ytterbium (metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 70)

Declension

Derived terms

• ytterbiový

Further reading

• ytterbium in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957

Danish

Noun

ytterbium

1. ytterbium
   • 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse ?ISBN, page 150

     Men udover disse nyttige anvendelser bruges grundstoffet ytterbium kun ganske lidt.

   • 1985, Fysisk tidsskrift

     ... målt i en serie af ytterbium isotoper^[sic] ...

   • 1996, Forskningsrapport ... fra Statens husdyrbrugsforsøg

     Relative mængder af tørstof og ytterbium (Yb) efter vominkubation

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed. Named after Ytterby in Sweden.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i?t?r.bi.?m/
• Hyphenation: yt?ter?bi?um

Noun

ytterbium n (uncountable)

1. ytterbium

Related terms

• yttrium

Finnish

(index yt)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?yt?erbium/, [?yt??e?r?bium]
• Rhymes: -ium
• Syllabification: yt?ter?bi?um

Noun

ytterbium

1. ytterbium

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.t??.bj?m/

Noun

ytterbium m (uncountable)

1. ytterbium

Further reading

• “ytterbium” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /yt?ter.bi.um/, [?t??t??rbi???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /it?ter.bi.um/, [it??t??rbium]

Noun

ytterbium n (genitive ytterbi?); second declension

1. ytterbium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Named after Ytterby in Sweden.

Noun

ytterbium n (definite singular ytterbiumet, uncountable)

1. ytterbium (chemical element; symbol Yb)

References

• “ytterbium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Named after Ytterby in Sweden.

Noun

ytterbium n (definite singular ytterbiumet, uncountable)

1. ytterbium (chemical element; symbol Yb)

References

• “ytterbium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

English

Etymology

After Ytterby, Sweden, +? -ium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: ûr'b??m, IPA^(key): /????bi?m/

Noun

erbium (countable and uncountable, plural erbiums)

1. A chemical element (symbol Er) with atomic number 68: a silvery-white metal, in nature always found in combination with other elements.
2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

Derived terms

• erbium oxide
• erbium trichloride

Related terms

• erbia
• terbium
• ytterbium
• yttrium

Translations

Anagrams

• imbrue, imbuer, murbie

Afrikaans

Noun

erbium (uncountable)

1. erbium

Derived terms

• erbies

Czech

Noun

erbium n

1. erbium (metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 68)

Danish

Noun

erbium

1. erbium
   • 1874, Beretning ..., page 29

     ... at Thorium maaske bør betragtes som fireatomet, Cer, Lanthan, Didym, Erbium og Yttrium derimod som treatomige.

   • 2016, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, DNA, Lindhardt og Ringhof ?ISBN

     Erbium, stoffet med atomnummer otteogtres og atomtegn Er.

   • 1881, Tidsskrift for physik og chemi: samt disse videnskabers anvendelse ...

     ... Vanadium, Antimon, Tantal, Erbium, Ytterbium, Cerium, ...

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed. Named after Ytterby in Sweden.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??r.bi??m/
• Hyphenation: er?bi?um
• Rhymes: -?rbi?m

Noun

erbium n (uncountable)

1. erbium

Related terms

• terbium
• ytterbium
• yttrium

Estonian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

erbium (genitive erbiumi, partitive erbiumi or erbiumit)

1. erbium

Declension

Finnish

Noun

erbium

1. erbium

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.bj?m/

Noun

erbium m (uncountable)

1. erbium

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??rbijum]
• Hyphenation: er?bi?um
• Rhymes: -um

Noun

erbium (usually uncountable, plural erbiumok)

1. erbium (chemical element)

Declension

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?er.bi.um/, [??rbi???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?er.bi.um/, [??rbium]

Noun

erbium n (genitive erbi?); second declension

1. erbium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?æ??bj??m]

Noun

erbium n

1. (uncountable) erbium
2. A part of erbium

Inflection

Malay

Etymology

From English erbium, from Swedish Ytterby.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?(r)biom], [?(r)bi?m]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

erbium

1. erbium (chemical element)

Slovak

Etymology

From the Swedish town of Ytterby.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??rbium/

Noun

erbium n (genitive singular erbia, declension pattern of mesto)

1. erbium (element)

Declension

References

• erbium in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??rb??m/

Noun

erbium c

1. erbium

Declension