dysprosium

/dɪsˈproʊziəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare earth element with the symbol Dy and atomic number 66, often used in magnets and other electronic applications.

“The scientist studied the properties of dysprosium in order to create a more efficient magnet.”

Synonyms

  • erbium
  • holmium

Antonyms

  • lanthanum