Definition of Tellurites

1. Noun. (plural of tellurite) ¹

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Definition of Tellurites

1. tellurite [n] - See also: tellurite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tellurites

telluri-
tellurian
tellurians
telluric
telluric acid
telluric current
telluride
tellurides
telluriferous
tellurion
tellurions
tellurious
tellurism
tellurite
tellurite reductase
tellurites (current term)
telluritian
tellurium
telluriums
tellurize
tellurized
tellurizes
tellurizing
tellurobismuthite
tellurobismuthites
tellurohauchecornite
tellurolate
tellurolates
tellurometalate
tellurometalates

Literary usage of Tellurites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1850)
"The tellurites of the soluble alkalis may be formed by direct combination, ... The tellurites contain 1 atom of base with 1, 2, or 4 atoms of acid. ..."

2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"A basic lead-salt is produced, as a translucent bulky precipitate, on mixing tellurite of potassium with basic acetate of lead. tellurites of Lithium. ..."

3. A Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by Augustus Beauchamp Northcote, Arthur Herbert Church (1858)
"The tellurites, with the exception of those of the first subdivision, ... tellurites may be recognised by the following processes of decomposition:— a. ..."

4. A Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by Augustus Beauchamp Northcote, Arthur Herbert Church (1858)
"The tellurites, with the exception of those of the first subdivision, ... tellurites may be recognized by the following processes of decomposition:— a. ..."

5. A Manual of Chemistry, Descriptive and Theoretical by William Odling (1861)
"When fused with alkaline hydrates or carbonates, it forms tellurites. ... metals to form metallic tellurites, ..."

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