Definitions for tellurous

tellurous tel·lu·rous

Spelling: [tel-yer-uh s, te-loo r-
IPA: /ˈtɛl yər əs, tɛˈlʊər əs/

Tellurous is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 292 anagrams from letters in tellurous (ellorstuu).

Definitions for tellurous

adjective

  1. containing tetravalent tellurium.

Origin of tellurous

First recorded in 1835-45; tellur(ium) + -ous

Examples for tellurous

tellurous Acid (TeO2) is of a fine, granulous, crystalline or white earthy mass, which is partly soluble in water.

Heated still more strongly, it becomes milk-white, oxygen is expelled, and it is converted into tellurous acid.

This solution is colorless, and is tellurous acid, dissolved in sulphuric acid.

Telluric acid produces the same reactions with the blowpipe reagents as tellurous acid.

With carbonate of soda, tellurous acid fuses upon platinum wire to a clear colorless bead, which is white when cold.

Telluric acid is reduced to tellurous (with evolution of chlorine) on boiling with hydrochloric acid.

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