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Tellurite - What does it mean?

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tellurite

English

Etymology 1

Named in 1849 because of its chemical composition.Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy , John Wiley & Sons, 1997

Noun

(wikipedia tellurite) (-)
  • (mineralogy) A yellowish mineral, tellurium dioxide (Te]][[oxygen, O2).
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (s)
  • (inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion TeO32- derived from tellurous acid; any salt containing this anion.
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