- 1. n. A rare nonmetallic element, analogous to sulphur and selenium, occasionally found native as a substance of a silver-white metallic luster, but usually combined with metals, as with gold and silver in the mineral sylvanite, with mercury in Coloradoite, etc. Symbol Te. Atomic weight 125.2. Source: opted
- 2. n. a brittle silver-white">silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold Source: wordnet
- 3. A rare nonmetallic element, analogous to sulphur and selenium, occasionally found native as a substance of a silver-white metallic luster, but usually combined with metals, as with gold and silver in the mineral sylvanite, with mercury in Coloradoite, etc. Symbol Te. Atomic weight 125.2. Graphic tellurium. (Min.) See Sylvanite. -- Tellurium glance (Min.), nagyagite; -- called also black tellurium. Source: webster
- 4. A rare nonmetallic element, analogous to sulphur and selenium,occasionally found native as a substance of a silver-white">silver-white metallicluster, but usually combined with metals, as with gold and silver inthe mineral sylvanite, with mercury in Coloradoite, etc. Symbol Te.Atomic weight 125.2. Graphic tellurium. (Min.) See Sylvanite.-- Tellurium glance (Min.), nagyagite; -- called also blacktellurium. Source: adambom
- 5. n. a brittle silver-white">silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold Source: ecdict
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