Updated June 2026
An oxide of erbium, a rare earth element.
“Erbia gives glass and ceramics a distinctive pink colour.”
"Erbia" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early.
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