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 Definitions of rare earth  [ˈrɛər bɪt]  

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Definition of 'rare earth' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rare earth
the oxide of any of the rare-earth elements contained in various minerals.

Etymology:  (1875–80)

Definition of 'rare earth' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rare earth, rare-earth element, lanthanoid, lanthanide, lanthanon
any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)

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