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yummy(dictionary)
Yummy Chocolate Pie(recipes)
Yummy Rattles(recipes)

yttrium (iou) and yummy (oh)


yttrium (iou)



yttrium noun. E19.
[from Ytter(by: see YTTERBIUM, -IUM.]
A dark grey metallic chemical element, atomic no. 39, belonging to the group of transition metals and used in special alloys, microwave ferrites, etc. (Symbol Y.)
Comb.: yttrium metal, yttrium subgroup any of a group of metals occurring together in certain ores, including yttrium and five rare earths of the lanthanide series.
yttria noun yttrium oxide, Y2O3, a yellowish-white powder obtained from gadolinite etc. and used in phosphors for colour Television tubes, in incandescent mantles, etc. E19.
y'ttriferous adjective containing or yielding yttrium L19.

yummy (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: yum]
tasting very good
::This cake is really yummy.
::'Treacle tart! Yummy!' said Simon.