Meanings
nountellurate (plural tellurates)
plural tellurates
- chemistryAny oxyanion of tellurium; any salt of telluric acid.
Origin
From telluric acid + -ate (“derivative, salt or ester”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Czech teluran
- teluranany salt of telluric acid
French tellurate
- tellurateany salt of telluric acid
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tellurate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tellurate
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“tellurate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tellurate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tellurate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tellurate.
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