Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of a group of seventeen soft, lustrous, sometimes magnetic metals that form trivalent salts, which includes the lanthanides plus yttrium and scandium.

    Seltenerdmetall, Metall der Seltenen Erden

    редкоземе́льные элеме́нтыredkozemélʹnyje eleménty, ре́дкие зе́млиrédkije zémli

    рідкоземельні металиridkozemelʹni metaly

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Iridium is one of the rarest elements.

    ruИридий — один из наиболее редких элементов. — Inego

  2. Afghanistan also has considerable mineral resources, including copper, lithium, and rare earth elements.

  3. Does Algeria have rare earth elements?

  4. Are there rare earth elements in Algeria?

  5. Holmium is a rare earth metal with element symbol Ho and atomic number 67.

Translations

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Forms

plural: rare earth elements

Word family

1 related words
Relatedrare earth

See also

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