Meaning

1 senses
  1. A mineral that contains one or more rare earth elements as major metal constituents.

    Seltene Erden, Seltenerde, Metall der Seltenen Erden

    редкоземе́льный мета́ллredkozemélʹnyj metáll

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Geologists discovered a rare mineral in the cave.

    deGeologen entdeckten ein seltenes Mineral in der Höhle. — mraz

  2. The aliens are mining the world for rare minerals.

  3. While walking in the forest, Tony managed to encounter a rare mineral.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
mineral which contains one or more rare earth elements:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
mineral which contains one or more rare earth elements:

Forms

plural: rare earth minerals

Word family

1 related words
Relatedrare earth

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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