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tel·lu·rous

 (tĕl′yər-əs, tĕ-lo͝or′əs)
adj.
Of, relating to, or derived from tellurium, especially with valence 4.
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tellurous

(ˈtɛljʊrəs; tɛˈlʊərəs)
adj
(Elements & Compounds) of or containing tellurium, esp in a low valence state
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tel•lu•rous

(ˈtɛl yər əs, tɛˈlʊər əs)

adj.
containing tetravalent tellurium.
[1835–45]
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