Tellurate
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a salt of a telluric acid, as of H 2 TeO or H 6 TeO 6 .
noun
1.
any salt or ester of telluric acid
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noun 1. Chemistry. a salt of tellurous acid, as sodium tellurite, Na 2 TeO 3 . 2. a rare mineral, tellurium dioxide, TeO 2 . noun 1. any salt or ester of tellurous acid