tellurium
noun /tɛ'lʊriəm/
- Definition
- 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
- Example
- The word 'tellurium' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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