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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Tellurous

· Tel·lu·rous · IPA
01 a. Of or pertaining to tellurium; derived from, or containing, tellurium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a…
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to tellurium; derived from, or containing, tellurium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with telluric compounds; as, tellurous acid, which is analogous to sulphurous acid.(Chem.)