English-Thai Dictionary

tellurium

N ธาตุ สี เงิน คุณ สมบัติ คล้าย กำมะถัน  มี สัญ ลักษ ณ ย่อ  Te tad-se-ngen-kuan-na-son-bud-kai-kam-ma-tan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TELLURIUM

n.A metal recently discovered by Klaproth, combined with gold and silver in the ores, and received from the bannat of Temeswar. The ores are denominated native, graphic, yellow, and black. The native tellurium is of a color between tin and silver, and sometimes inclines to a steel gray. The graphic tellurium is stell gray; but sometimes white, yellow or lead gray. These ores are found massive or crystallized.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TELLURIUM

Tel *lu "ri *um, n. Etym: [NL. , from L. tellus, -uris, the earth. ](Chem. )

 

Defn: A rare nonmetallic element, analogous to sulphur and selenium, occasionally found native as a substance of a silver-white metallic luster, but usually combined with metals, as with gold and silver in the mineral sylvanite, with mercury in Coloradoite, etc. Symbol Te. Atomic weight 125.2. Graphic tellurium. (Min. ) See Sylvanite. -- Tellurium glance (Min. ), nagyagite; -- called also black tellurium.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tellurium

tel lu ri um |təˈlo͝orēəm təˈlʊriəm | ▶noun the chemical element of atomic number 52, a brittle, shiny silvery-white semimetal resembling selenium and occurring mainly in small amounts in metallic sulfide ores. It is a semiconductor and is used in some electrical devices and in specialized alloys. (Symbol: Te ) ORIGIN early 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin tellus, tellur- ‘earth, ’ probably named in contrast to uranium .

 

Oxford Dictionary

tellurium

tellurium |tɛˈljʊərɪəm | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the chemical element of atomic number 52, a brittle, shiny, silvery-white semimetal resembling selenium and occurring mainly in small amounts in metallic sulphide ores. (Symbol: Te ) DERIVATIVES telluride |ˈtɛljʊrʌɪd |noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin tellus, tellur- ‘earth ’, probably named in contrast to uranium .

 

Duden Dictionary

Tellurium

Tel lu ri um Substantiv, Neutrum Astronomie , das |Tell u rium |das Tellurium; Genitiv: des Telluriums, Plural: die Tellurien Gerät zur modellhaften Darstellung der Bewegungen von Erde und Mond um die Sonne

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tellurium

tel lur i um /tel j ʊ́ ə riəm /名詞 U 〘化 〙テルル 〘非金属元素; ｟記号 ｠Te 〙.