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Telluride

proper noun

  1. town in southwestern Colorado
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noun

  1. type of chemical compound
  2. any chemical compound having a telluride anion
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛl.jə.raɪd/

name

Etymology: From telluride.

  1. A town, the county seat of San Miguel County, Colorado, United States.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English tellurium Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English telluride From tellurium + -ide.

  1. A binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane
  2. Any organic compound of general formula R₂Te (R not = H), the tellurium analogues of ethers
  3. Sylvanite, silver gold telluride.