tellurite
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tellurite¹
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Named in 1849 because of its chemical composition.
noun
- A yellowish mineral, tellurium dioxide (TeO₂).
tellurite²
noun tellurites
- The oxyanion TeO₃²⁻ derived from tellurous acid; any salt containing this anion.
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title = {tellurite},
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