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tellurites

tellurites is the plural of tellurite.

Meaning of tellurite

Noun (1)

tellurite (uncountable)

  1. A yellowish mineral, tellurium dioxide (TeO₂).

Noun (2)

tellurite (plural tellurites)

  1. The oxyanion TeO₃²⁻ derived from tellurous acid; any salt containing this anion.

Questions about tellurites

What is tellurites the plural of?
Tellurites is the plural of tellurite.

Words near tellurites in the dictionary

  1. tellurising
  2. tellurism
  3. tellurist
  4. tellurists
  5. tellurite
  6. tellurites
  7. telluritian
  8. tellurium
  9. tellurium bromide
  10. tellurium dioxide
  11. tellurium nitrate

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