yttrium
See also: Yttrium
English
Chemical element | |
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Y | |
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![](Images/wiktionary/Yttrium_sublimed_dendritic_and_1cm3_cube.jpg.webp)
Yttrium dendrites and cube.
Etymology
From Ytterby (literally “outer village”), a town in Sweden, + -ium.
Pronunciation
- enPR: ĭt'rēəm, IPA(key): /ˈɪ.tɹi.əm/, /ˈjə.tɹi.əm/, /ˈjɪ.tɹi.əm/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
yttrium (usually uncountable, plural yttriums)
- A silvery metallic chemical element (symbol Y) with an atomic number of 39, mainly found in combination with lanthanide elements in rare-earth minerals.
Derived terms
- diyttrium trioxide
- gadolinium yttrium garnet
- yttric
- yttriferous
- yttrious
- yttrite
- yttrium aluminium garnet, yttrium aluminum garnet
- yttrium anhydrous chloride
- yttrium barium copper oxide
- yttrium fluoride
- yttrium lithium fluoride
- yttrium oxide
- yttrium vanadate
- yttro-
Related terms
- erbium
- terbium
- YBCO
- ytter
- ytterbite
- ytterbium
- Ytterby
- ytterite
- yttria
Translations
chemical element
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See also
- bastnasite
Afrikaans
Chemical element | |
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Y | |
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Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
yttrium (uncountable)
- yttrium
Czech
Chemical element | |
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Y | |
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɪtrɪum]
- Hyphenation: yt‧t‧rium
Noun
yttrium n
- yttrium (metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 39)
Declension
Declension of yttrium
singular | plural | |
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nominative | yttrium | yttria |
genitive | yttria | yttrií |
dative | yttriu | yttriím |
accusative | yttrium | yttria |
vocative | yttrium | yttria |
locative | yttriu | yttriích |
instrumental | yttriem | yttrii |
Danish
Noun
yttrium n (singular definite yttriummet, not used in plural form)
- yttrium
Dutch
Chemical element | |
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Y | |
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Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin yttrium or Swedish yttrium. Named after Ytterby in Sweden. The first mention is from the late eighteenth century, which in fact referred to gadolinite, a mineral that was at the time misidentified as an element.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.tri.ʏm/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: yt‧tri‧um
Noun
yttrium n (uncountable)
- yttrium [from mid 19th c.]
Related terms
- erbium
- terbium
- ytterbium
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English yttrium).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈytːrium/, [ˈyt̪ːrium]
- Rhymes: -ytːrium
- Syllabification(key): ytt‧ri‧um
Noun
yttrium
- yttrium
Declension
Inflection of yttrium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | yttrium | — | |
genitive | yttriumin | — | |
partitive | yttriumia | — | |
illative | yttriumiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | yttrium | — | |
accusative | nom. | yttrium | — |
gen. | yttriumin | ||
genitive | yttriumin | — | |
partitive | yttriumia | — | |
inessive | yttriumissa | — | |
elative | yttriumista | — | |
illative | yttriumiin | — | |
adessive | yttriumilla | — | |
ablative | yttriumilta | — | |
allative | yttriumille | — | |
essive | yttriumina | — | |
translative | yttriumiksi | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
abessive | yttriumitta | — | |
comitative | — | — |
Possessive forms of yttrium (type risti) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | yttriumini | yttriumimme |
2nd person | yttriumisi | yttriuminne |
3rd person | yttriuminsa |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.tʁi.jɔm/
Noun
yttrium m (uncountable)
- yttrium
Further reading
- “yttrium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Chemical element | |
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Y | |
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Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈyt.tri.um/, [ˈʏt̪ːriʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈit.tri.um/, [ˈit̪ːrium]
Noun
yttrium n (genitive yttriī); second declension
- yttrium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | yttrium | yttria |
Genitive | yttriī | yttriōrum |
Dative | yttriō | yttriīs |
Accusative | yttrium | yttria |
Ablative | yttriō | yttriīs |
Vocative | yttrium | yttria |
Swedish
Chemical element | |
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Y | |
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʏtrɪɵm/
Noun
yttrium n (uncountable)
- yttrium
Declension
Declension of yttrium | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | yttrium | yttriumet | — | — |
Genitive | yttriums | yttriumets | — | — |
Declension of yttrium | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | yttrium | yttriet | — | — |
Genitive | yttriums | yttriets | — | — |