tellurium glance

[NAGYAGITE.] těl-lür-oŭs, a. [Eng. tellur (ium); -ous.) Pertaining to tellurium. IMG:content-0881.jpg:[blocks in formation] Chem.: TeO2. A semi-crystalline powder prepared by heating tellurous acid to a low red heat. It is fusible, volatile, and slightly soluble in water. těl-mat-o-lēs'-tēş, s. [Gr. telma (gen it. telmatos ) =a pond, a marsh. and lestės =a robber.] Palæont .: A genus of Limnotheridse. from the Lower Eocene of Wyoming.