Associations to the word «Telluride»

Wiktionary

TELLURIDE, noun. (countable) (inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane
TELLURIDE, noun. (countable) (organic chemistry) Any organic compound of general formula R2Te (R not = H), the tellurium analogues of ethers
TELLURIDE, noun. (uncountable) (mineral) sylvanite

Dictionary definition

TELLURIDE, noun. Any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements.

Wise words

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