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telluric1 definition

tel·lu·ric (te lo̵or′ik, tə-)

adjective

of, derived from, or containing tellurium, esp. in a higher valence than in the corresponding tellurous compounds
telluric2 definition

tel·lu·ric (te lo̵or′ik, tə-)

adjective

  1. terrestrial; tellurian
  2. of or arising from the earth, or soil

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