Tellurium
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /tɪˈljʊəɹiəm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tellurium is a noun meaning (uncountable) The chemical element with atomic number 52. Symbol: Te. A rare, brittle, mildly toxic, silver-white metalloid.
Meaning
(uncountable) The chemical element with atomic number 52. Symbol: Te. A rare, brittle, mildly toxic, silver-white metalloid.
More Meanings
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
- Alternative form of tellurion.
Word Forms
- telluriums
Synonyms for tellurium
Depending on context, synonyms include sylvanium, te.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include te, selenium, terbium, thulium, tellurite, telluride.
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