Etymology

telluride

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Today it means: A binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ← English tellurium ← New Latin tellurium
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telluride · noun1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*telh₂-der.?
  2. Latintellūs
  3. New Latintellurium
  4. Englishtellurium
  5. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  6. English todaytelluride

From tellurium + -ide.

Telluride · proper noun2

From telluride.

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