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Webster 1913 Edition


Yttrious

Yt′tri-ous

,
Adj.
(Chem.)
Same as
Yttric
.
☞ Associated with yttrium are certain rare elements, as erbium, ytterbium, samarium, etc., which are separated in a pure state with great difficulty. They are studied by means of their spark or phosphorescent spectra. Yttrium is now regarded as probably not a simple element, but as a mixture of several substances.

Webster 1828 Edition


Yttrious

YTTRIOUS

,
Adj.
Pertaining to yttria; containing yttria; as the yttrious oxyd of columbium.

Definition 2024


yttrious

yttrious

English

Adjective

yttrious (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) yttric; of or pertaining to yttrium