tellurite

tel·lu·rite

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tel-yuh-rahyt]
- /ˈtɛl yəˌraɪt/
- /tˈelʊərˌɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tel-yuh-rahyt]
- /ˈtɛl yəˌraɪt/

Definitions of tellurite word

noun tellurite Chemistry. a salt of tellurous acid, as sodium tellurite, Na 2 TeO 3 . 1
noun tellurite a rare mineral, tellurium dioxide, TeO 2 . 1
noun tellurite any salt or ester of tellurous acid 0
noun tellurite a salt of tellurous acid 0
noun tellurite native tellurium dioxide, TeO2 0

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Origin of tellurite

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

1790-1800; tellur(ium) or tellur(ous) + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Tellurite

noun

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tellurite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tellurite usage trend in Literature

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