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English noun: tellurium

1. tellurium (substance) a brittle 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


Synonymsatomic number 52, Te


Broader (hypernym)chemical element, element


Substance meronymgraphic tellurium, sylvanite, telluride









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