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tellurite

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tel⋅lu⋅rite

[tel-yuh-rahyt]
–noun
1. Chemistry. a salt of tellurous acid, as sodium tellurite, Na2TeO3.
2. a rare mineral, tellurium dioxide, TeO2.

Origin:
1790–1800; tellur(ium) or tellur(ous) + -ite 1
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