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Definition of Erbia
1. Noun. (inorganic compound) erbium oxide Er2O3; Discovered in 1843, by Carl Gustaf Mosander. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Erbia
1. erbium oxide [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Erbia
Literary usage of Erbia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1870)
"Note on the Spectra of erbia and some other Earths." WILLIAM HUGGINS, LL.D., FRS
Received May 26,1870. Bahr and Bunsen have shown* that erbia, ..."
2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1902)
"He thought erbia a mixture of the écrite oxides, ... They obtained only the true
or white yttria and the rose-coloured erbia of Berlin ..."
3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"497) ; erbia is especially distinguished by being yellow after ignition in the
air, and becoming colourless by ignition in hydrogen. ..."
4. Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis. by C. Remigius Fresenius, Samuel William Johnson (1870)
"When pure it is white, but when it contains erbia and ... erbia after ignition
is yellow or orange-yellow in color. ..."
5. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller, Charles Edward Groves, Herbert McLeod (1878)
"Chim., 1873, W» xx- J93 ^ 2&)l- erbia, according to Bahr and Bunsen, when introduced
iuto a Bunsen burner, glows with an intense green light, ..."
6. Select Methods in Chemical Analysis: (chiefly Inorganic) by William Crookes (1886)
"The erbium, holmium, and thulium nitrates decomposing before the yttrium nitrate,
extraction with water gave an insoluble residue rich in erbia, holmia, ..."
7. Select Methods in Chemical Analysis: (chiefly Inorganic) by William Crookes (1886)
"The erbium, holmium, and thulium nitrates decomposing before the yttrium nitrate,
extraction with water gave an insoluble residue rich in erbia, holmia, ..."
8. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1880)
"Certain absorption bands in the last fractions suggested that the colour of erbia
is due to the presence of three oxides giving absorption spectra. ..."
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