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tellurite

noun

Meaning

  1. A yellowish mineral, tellurium dioxide (TeO2).
  2. The oxyanion TeO32- derived from tellurous acid; any salt containing this anion.

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Related words

potassium(English)agar(English)telluric acid(English)telluride(English)paratellurite(English)tellurate(English)oxytelluride(English)telluronevskite(English)tellurium(English)teo(English)sodium(English)ion(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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