Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches

tellurous

 - 2 dictionary results

tel⋅lu⋅rous

[tel-yer-uhs, te-loor-uhs]
–adjective Chemistry.
containing tetravalent tellurium.

Origin:
1835–45; tellur(ium) + -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To tellurous
tel·lu·rous   (těl'yər-əs, tě-lŏŏr'əs)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or derived from tellurium, especially with valence 4.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see tellurous on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: