Reference meaning
Yb
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a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime
Related source terms
ytterbiumatomic number 70
Other meanings
2. noun
a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabits or 10^24 bits
3. noun
a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabytes or 10^24 bytes
4. noun
a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibytes or 2^80 bytes
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