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tellurate

[ tel-yuh-reyt ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a salt of a telluric acid, as of H 2 TeO or H 6 TeO 6 .


tellurate

/ ˈtɛljʊˌreɪt /

noun

  1. any salt or ester of telluric acid


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Word History and Origins

Origin of tellurate1

First recorded in 1820–30; tellur(ic acid) + -ate 2

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