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tellurite

noun
tel·​lu·​rite | \ ˈtelyəˌrÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of tellurite

1 a salt of tellurous acid
2 : a mineral TeO2 that consists of tellurium dioxide and occurs sparingly in tufts of white or yellowish crystals

History and Etymology for tellurite

tellur- + -ite

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