noun as in strong fondness

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Example:We can determine the presence of yttrium in yttrotantalite through chemical analysis.

Definition:A chemical element with the symbol Y and atomic number 39, often found in minerals like yttrotantalite.

From yttrium

Example:While she loves to eat taffy, Marie is more interested in the geological properties of yttrotantalite.

Definition:A type of candy made by repeatedly stretching and folding the mixture until it is light, sweet, and chewy. It has nothing to do with yttrotantalite.

From taffy

Example:Yttrotantalite is a rare mineral that can be found in pegmatites and contact metamorphic rocks.

Definition:A naturally occurring substance with a definite chemical composition and an ordered internal structure.

From mineral

Example:Yttrotantalite is an example of a tautonym in the scientific literature.

Definition:A biological name in which the genus and species are the same

From tautonym

Example:Geologists study yttrotantalite to understand its formation and potential ore deposits.

Definition:The study of the physical history of the Earth, including the processes that shape the Earth and its inhabitants.

From geology

Example:Yttrotantalite is known for its crystalline structure, which can be observed under a microscope.

Definition:A solid material whose constituents are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions.

From crystal

Example:Although yttrotantalite is not commonly used as a gemstone, its rarity and unique properties make it highly sought after by collectors.

Definition:A mineral or stone with a high degree of beauty and value, suitable for use in jewelry.

From gemstone

Example:Yttrotantalite can be added to other metals to form alloys with specific properties for different industrial applications.

Definition:A metal composed of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal.

From alloy

Example:Yttrotantalite can contain isotopes of tantalum that vary in terms of neutron count, which is useful in scientific research.

Definition:Any of two or more atoms of the same chemical element with the same number of protons in the nucleus but a different number of neutrons.

From isotope

Example:Mining yttrotantalite from ore is an essential part of the process of obtaining tantalum.

Definition:A natural mineral deposit from which metallic elements or other substances are systematically extracted as valuable elements.

From ore