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tellurium vs chemical element

chemical element vs tellurium

tellurium and chemical element both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tellurium Yes No No No
chemical element Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical element is a hypernym of tellurium; that is, chemical element is a word with a broader meaning than tellurium:
  • tellurium: a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
  • chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
Other hypernyms of tellurium include element.
tellurium (noun) chemical element (noun)
a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
Difference between tellurium and chemical element

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