tellurium en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *telh₂-der.? Latin tellūs Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium New Latin telluriumbor. English tellurium New Latin, coined by German chemist Martin Heinrich Klaproth in 1798, from Latin tellūs (“earth”) + -ium (“-ium”). Piecewise doublet of tellurion (see etymology 2).
Meanings
- (uncountable) The chemical element with atomic number 52. Symbol: Te. A rare, brittle, mildly toxic, silver-white metalloid.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| telluriums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
tellurium sulfate · tellurium trioxide · yellow tellurium · tellururet · tellurium tetrachloride · tellurite · tellurium glance · graphic tellurium · tellurium sulfide · telluret · bismuth-tellurium · tellurium-130 · tellurium chloride · tellurium bromide · radiotellurium · tellurise · tellurium hydride · nontellurium · bismuthic tellurium · telluri- · telluretted · ditellurium · tellurantimony · tellurium nitrate · tetratellurium · tellurate · black tellurium · tellurane · tellurous · tellur- · tellurium salt · telluriferous · white tellurium · tellureted · telluride · foliated tellurium · tellurium sulphate · tellurium sulphide · tellurium dioxide · tellurize · tellurium oxalate · telluric · tellurium-128 · organotellurium · tellurious
Hypernyms
Relateds
telluric · calaverite · tellurian · tellurion · tellurism · sylvanite · Tellus · nagyagite · tellane · tellurometer · tellural
Synonyms
Translations (75)
uz теллур (chemical element) · de Tellur (chemical element) · nl telluur (chemical element) · is tellúr (chemical element) · tl teluro (chemical element) · bg телу́р (chemical element) · ko 텔루륨 (chemical element) · cy telwriwm (chemical element) · ga teallúiriam (chemical element) · cs tellur (chemical element) · ms telurium (chemical element) · ota تلور (chemical element) · mk телур (chemical element) · ar تِيلُورِيُوم (chemical element) · da tellur (chemical element) · ro telur (chemical element) · ar تِلُّورِيُوم (chemical element) · lv telūrs (chemical element) · uk телу́р (chemical element) · et telluur (chemical element) · he טלוריום (chemical element) · ca tel·luri (chemical element) · sh telur (chemical element) · fur teluri (chemical element) · fo tellur (chemical element) · mn теллур (chemical element) · pt telúrio (chemical element) · ja テルル (chemical element) · eo teluro (chemical element) · eu telurioa (chemical element) · mt tellurju (chemical element) · fi telluuri (chemical element) · la tellurium (chemical element) · gl telurio (chemical element) · lb Tellur (chemical element) · vo telurin (chemical element) · vi telua (chemical element) · ru теллу́р (chemical element) · sq telur (chemical element) · gd teallùiriam (chemical element) · tg теллур (chemical element) · cmn 碲 (chemical element) · sk telúr (chemical element) · tr tellür (chemical element) · br telluriom (chemical element) · ast teluriu (chemical element) · sh telurij (chemical element) · hu tellúr (chemical element) · kw teluryum (chemical element) · th เทลลูเรียม (chemical element) · nl tellurium (chemical element) · fr tellure (chemical element) · hy տելուր (chemical element) · sh телуриј (chemical element) · csb tellur (chemical element) · hi वंगक (chemical element) · lt telūras (chemical element) · fy telluur (chemical element) · ka ტელური (chemical element) · pl tellur (chemical element) · it tellurio (chemical element) · es teluro (chemical element) · ko 텔루르 (chemical element) · sv tellur (chemical element) · oc telluri (chemical element) · gv çhellurium (chemical element) · vi telu (chemical element) · no tellur (chemical element) · sh телур (chemical element) · uz tellur (chemical element) · af telluur (chemical element) · ta வெண்கந்தகம் (chemical element) · el τελλούριο (chemical element) · be тэлу́р (chemical element) · sl telur (chemical element)