telluride
/ˈtɛl.jə.raɪd/
telluride noun: a binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane.
Noun
telluride (countable and uncountable, plural tellurides)
- A binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane
- Any organic compound of general formula R₂Te (R not = H), the tellurium analogues of ethers
- Sylvanite, silver gold telluride.
Proper noun capitalized: Telluride
Telluride
- A town, the county seat of San Miguel County, Colorado, United States.
telluride meaning in Tamil and Bengali
telluride in Tamil
- தெல்லூரைட்டு
telluride in Bengali
- রূপা সোনা টেলুরাইড
Forms of telluride
| plural | tellurides |
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Origin of telluride
From tellurium + -ide.
From telluride.
Words formed from telluride
- bismuth telluride
- black telluride
- cadmium telluride
- cadmium zinc telluride
- dimethyl telluride
- ditelluride
- ethyl telluride
- germanium antimony telluride
- gold telluride
- hydrogen telluride
- mercury cadmium telluride
- monotelluride
- organic telluride
- oxytelluride
- pentatelluride
- silver telluride
- sulfotelluride
- sulphotelluride
- telluride gold
- telluride of bismuth
- telluride of gold and silver
- telluride of hydrogen
- telluride of lead
- telluride of silver
- tetratelluride
- tritelluride
Questions about telluride
- What does telluride mean?
- Telluride means a binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane.
- What is telluride in Tamil?
- Telluride in Tamil is தெல்லூரைட்டு. See Telluride meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is telluride?
- Telluride can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce telluride?
- Telluride is pronounced /ˈtɛl.jə.raɪd/.
- What is the plural of telluride?
- The plural of telluride is tellurides.
Words near telluride in the dictionary
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