terbium metal


nounChemistry.
  1. any of a subgroup of rare-earth metals, of which the cerium and yttrium metals comprise the other two subgroups.

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terbium metal

noun
  1. chem any of a group of related lanthanides, including terbium, europium, and gadolinium

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