What is another word for terbium metal?
Pronunciation: [tˈɜːbi͡əm mˈɛtə͡l] (IPA) 
Terbium metal belongs to the lanthanide series of elements and is found in minerals such as xenotime and gadolinite. It has various synonyms including, Terbium, Tb metal, Atomic number 65, Lanthanide series, Rare earth metal, and Chemical symbol Tb. Terbium metal is a soft, ductile, silver-gray metal that has unique magnetic and luminescent properties. It is used in various applications such as in the manufacturing of fluorescent lamps, TV tubes, cancer treatment drugs, and magnetic data storage devices. Terbium metal is also used to make sophisticated alloys that require high temperature and resistance to corrosion, and it is an essential element in the field of solid-state electronics.
