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xenotime


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Xenotime  \Xen"o*time\,  n.  [Gr.  ?  honoring  guests  or  strangers; 
  xe`nos  guest,  stranger  +  ?  honor:  cf  G.  xenotim.]  (Min.) 
  A  native  phosphate  of  yttrium  occurring  in  yellowish-brown 
  tetragonal  crystals. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  xenotime 
  n  :  a  brown-to-yellow  mineral  that  is  a  phosphate  of  yttrium  in 
  crystalline  form 




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