telluro-

prefix

earth

Similar
tellur-telluri-
OriginLatin tellus →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. earth
  2. tellurium

    Synonyms: tellur-, telluri-

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixtellurium

Similar
tellur-telluri-

Origin

  1. Latintellus“Earth, globe, world”
  2. Englishtelluro-

Derived from Latin tellus (“Earth, globe, world”).

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APA

telluro-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telluro-

MLA

“telluro-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telluro-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “telluro-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telluro-.

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