Tellurous

Definition:

  • (a.) 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.

Compare tellurous with other words:

tellurous vs. valency

telluric vs. tellurous

tellurium vs. tellurous