1. yttrium

noun. ['ˈɪtriːəm'] a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys.

Rhymes with Yttrium

• abiam
• ad-nauseum
• alluvium
• ammonium
• ankerium
• aquarium
• atrium
• auditorium
• axiom
• bacterium
• barium
• beryllium
• byzantium
• cadmium
• calcium
• capernaum
• cesium
• chriptosporidium
• chromium
• colloquium

How do you pronounce yttrium?

Pronounce yttrium as ˈɪtriəm.

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Sentences with yttrium

1. Noun, singular or mass
Radioactive forms of the rare earth elements samarium and yttrium are used in compounds that fight cancer.