hydrotellurate

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noun

A salt formed by the union of hydrogen telluride (hydrotelluric acid) and the base.

“hydrotellurate of potash”

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Meanings

nounhydrotellurate (plural hydrotellurates)

plural hydrotellurates

  1. obsoletechemistryA salt formed by the union of hydrogen telluride (hydrotelluric acid) and the base.

    hydrotellurate of potash

    1 more example

    hydrotellurate of ammonia

Origin

From hydrotelluric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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APA

hydrotellurate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrotellurate

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“hydrotellurate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrotellurate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydrotellurate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrotellurate.

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