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ytterbium (n.)
metallic rare-earth element, 1879, coined in Modern Latin by Swedish chemist Carl Gustaf Mosander (1797-1858) from
Ytterby
, name of a town in Sweden where mineral containing it was found. With metallic element ending
-ium
.
