Telluride: Definition with Telluride Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. Any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements.

Terms within: Atomic Number 52, Te, Tellurium
Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound

1. n. A compound of tellurium with a more positive element or radical; -- formerly called telluret.

1. Noun. (chemistry) (''countable'') A compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane ¹

2. Noun. (chemistry) (''countable'') Any organic compound of general formula R₂Te (R not = H), the tellurium analogues of ethers ¹

3. Noun. (minerology) (''uncountable'') Another name for '''sylvanite'''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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1. A compound of tellurium with a more positive element or radical; formerly called telluret. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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