HyperDic: telluride

English > 1 sense of the word *telluride*:
NOUN	substance	telluride	any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements

telluride > pronunciation
Sounds	teh'lyeray.d
Rhymes	abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd...

English > *telluride*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	Any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements.
Broader	compound, chemical compound	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Substances	tellurium, Te, atomic number 52	A brittle / brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur