yttrious

Meanings

• Noun

  A rare earth element with the symbol Y and atomic number 39.

  - "Yttrious oxide is used as a phosphor in television screens."
  - "The mineral gadolinium yttriosilicate is named after yttrious and gadolinium."

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Variants

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yttrium , yttriums

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Etymology

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Derived from the name of the mineral yttria, which in turn is named after the town Ytterby in Sweden.

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Trivia

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1. Yttrious was first discovered in 1794 by Carl Axel Arrhenius.

2. Yttrious is the heaviest of the lanthanides, a group of elements in the periodic table.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rare Earth Elements: Yttrious is one of the 17 rare earth elements, which are essential for various high-tech applications.

2. Ceramics: Yttrious is widely used in the production of advanced ceramics due to its excellent thermal and electrical properties.

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Culture

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Yttrious has been extensively used in the production of high-performance ceramics, particularly in the aerospace and automotive industries.

How to Memorize "yttrious"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a glowing television screen and the role of yttrious oxide as a phosphor in producing the screen's image.

2. associate
   

   - Associate yttrious with advanced technology and high-performance materials.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'Ytterby' and the association with the rare earth element yttrious.

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