holmia
Noun
Meaning
An oxide of holmium.
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In 1879, Swedish chemist Per Theodor Cleve separated in the rare earth erbia another two previously unknown components, which he called holmia and thulia : these were the oxides of holmium and thulium respectively.
The brown substance was the oxide of the element holmium and was named holmia by Cleve, and the green substance was the oxide of an unknown element.