-
nounany binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elementstype of:
Definition that contains telluride
- te a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
- tellurium a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
- atomic number 52 a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
- graphic tellurium a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
- sylvanite a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America