Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

yb

Noun
ˈɪtərbɪəm
Definition
Yb is the symbol for the chemical element Ytterbium.
Examples
  • Yb is used in laser technology.
  • Researchers studied the properties of Yb in various compounds.
Meaning
Ytterbium is a rare earth element that falls under the category of lanthanides, and is used in various scientific and industrial applications.
Synonyms
  • None