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/tel"yeuh ruyt'/, n.1. Chem. a salt of tellurous acid, as sodium tellurite, Na2TeO3.2. a rare mineral, tellurium dioxide, TeO2.[1790-1800; TELLUR(IUM) or TELLUR(OUS) + -ITE1]
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Tellurite — Tel lu*rite, n. 1. (Chem.) A salt of tellurous acid. [1913 Webster] 2. (Min.) Oxide of tellurium. It occurs sparingly in tufts of white or yellowish crystals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tellurite — [tel′yo͞o rīt΄, tel′yərīt΄] n. 1. a salt of tellurous acid 2. native tellurium dioxide, TeO2 … English World dictionary
Tellurite — This article is about the mineral. For the similarly named Star Trek race, see Tellarite. For the tellurium anion, see tellurite (ion). Tellurite Tellurite mineral General … Wikipedia
Tellurite (ion) — The tellurite ion is TeO32−.A tellurite (compound) is a compound that contains this ion.In slightly acid conditions, we have hydrogen tellurite ion, HTeO3−; with more acidic conditions we have tellurous acid, H2TeO3.Most tellurite compounds can… … Wikipedia
Tellurite (disambiguation) — For the similarly named Star Trek race, see Tellarite. Tellurite can may refer to; *Tellurite, a mineral form of tellurium dioxide *Tellurite (ion), a tellurium containing anion … Wikipedia
tellurite-taurocholate gelatin agar — a selective agar medium containing sodium taurocholate, potassium tellurite, and sodium carbonate, used for the isolation of Vibrio … Medical dictionary
tellurite — noun a) A yellowish mineral, tellurium dioxide (TeO). b) The oxyanion TeO derived from tellurous acid; any salt containing this anion … Wiktionary
tellurite — (tèl lu ri t ) s. m. Terme de chimie. Sel formé par la combinaison de l acide tellureux avec une base … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
tellurite — tel·lu·rite … English syllables
tellurite — /ˈtɛljəraɪt/ (say telyuhruyt) noun Chemistry 1. a salt of tellurous acid, of the type H2TeO3. 2. a mineral, tellurium dioxide, TeO2 …
