Ytterbite is a mineral, a silicate of various elements including some
Dictionary Entry
Main entry: ytterbite
Pronunciation: i'turbIt
Function: Noun
NOTE: Pronunciation taken from [http://www.wordwebonline.com/en/YTTERBITE WordWebOnline]
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ytterbite — (i ttèr bi t ) s. f. Nom primitif de la gadolinite … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
ytterbite — /ɪˈtɜbaɪt/ (say i terbuyt) noun → gadolinite. {ytterb(ia) + ite1} …
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