Definitions
A rare-earth chemical element used in strong magnets.
Word origin
From neo- + (di)dymium.
Used in a sentence
“Other rare elements, like neodymium, exist in more than one isotopic form, the ratios of which can provide a measure of the depth from which the flow material may ultimately have been derived.”
“The most important application of dysprosium and terbium, which belong to a subgroup known as the heavy rare earths, is in devices called neodymium boron magnets, or neo magnets for short.”
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