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(er-bi-um) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a chemical element with symbol Er. it is a silvery-white metal used in lasers and electronics.

Example Sentence

Erbium is a chemical element with the symbol Er and atomic number 68.

More Example Sentences

This metal helps improve electronic devices.

Synonyms

chemical element; metal; rare earth

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