Xenotime /(?)/

Xen·o·time

Xenotime

n.

[Gr. xeno`timos honoring guests or strangers; xe`nos guest, stranger + timh` honor: cf. G. xenotim.]

A native phosphate of yttrium occurring in yellowish-brown tetragonal crystals. (Min.)

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