tellurium
See also: Tellurium
English
editChemical element | |
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Te | |
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Pronunciation
edit- enPR: tĭlyo͝or'ēəm, IPA(key): /tɪˈljʊəɹiəm/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Etymology 1
editLatin tellūs (“earth”) + -ium
Noun
edittellurium (countable and uncountable, plural telluriums)
- (uncountable) The chemical element with atomic number 52. Symbol: Te. A rare, brittle, mildly toxic, silver-white metalloid.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
Synonyms
edit- sylvanium (obsolete)
Hypernyms
editDerived terms
editDerived terms
- bismuthic tellurium
- bismuth-tellurium
- black tellurium
- foliated tellurium
- graphic tellurium
- tellur-, telluri-
- tellurane
- tellurate
- telluret
- tellureted, telluretted
- telluric
- telluride
- tellurious
- tellurise, tellurize
- tellurite
- tellurium-128
- tellurium-130
- tellurium bromide
- tellurium chloride
- tellurium dioxide
- tellurium glance
- tellurium hydride
- tellurium nitrate
- tellurium oxalate
- tellurium salt
- tellurium sulfate, tellurium sulphate
- tellurium sulfide, tellurium sulphide
- tellurium tetrachloride
- tellurium trioxide
- tellurous
- tellururet
- tetratellurium
- white tellurium
- yellow tellurium
Related terms
editRelated terms
Translations
editchemical element
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See also
editEtymology 2
editNoun
edittellurium
- A variant spelling of tellurion.
Further reading
edit- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Tellurium”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “tellurium”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
Danish
editNoun
edittellurium
- tellurium
Dutch
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
edittellurium n (uncountable)
Synonyms
editLatin
editChemical element | |
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Te | |
Previous: stibium (Sb) | |
Next: iodum (I) |
Etymology
editFrom tellūs (“earth”) + -ium.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /telˈluː.ri.um/, [t̪ɛlˈlʲuːriʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /telˈlu.ri.um/, [t̪elˈluːrium]
Noun
edittellūrium n (genitive tellūriī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | tellūrium | tellūria |
Genitive | tellūriī | tellūriōrum |
Dative | tellūriō | tellūriīs |
Accusative | tellūrium | tellūria |
Ablative | tellūriō | tellūriīs |
Vocative | tellūrium | tellūria |
Norwegian Bokmål
editNoun
edittellurium n (definite singular telluriet, indefinite plural tellurier, definite plural telluria or telluriene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
editNoun
edittellurium n (definite singular telluriet, indefinite plural tellurium, definite plural telluria)
Polish
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from New Latin tellūrium. Doublet of tellur.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittellurium n
- (astronomy, historical) orrery, tellurion (instrument used to show how the rotation of the Earth on its axis and its orbit around the Sun cause day and night and the seasons)
Declension
editDeclension of tellurium
singular | plural | |
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nominative | tellurium | telluria |
genitive | tellurium | telluriów |
dative | tellurium | telluriom |
accusative | tellurium | telluria |
instrumental | tellurium | telluriami |
locative | tellurium | telluriach |
vocative | tellurium | telluria |
Related terms
editadjectives
nouns
Further reading
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