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yttriferous

[ ih-trif-er-uhs ]

adjective

  1. yielding or containing yttrium.


yttriferous

/ ɪˈtrɪfərəs /

adjective

  1. containing or yielding yttrium
“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 yttriferous1

First recorded in 1875–80; yttri(um) + -ferous

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