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[syn: tellurian, telluric, terrestrial, terrene]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Telluric \Tel*lu"ric\, a. [L. tellus, -uris, the earth: cf. F.
   tellurique.]
   1. Of or pertaining to the earth; proceeding from the earth.
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            Amid these hot, telluric flames.      --Carlyle.
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   2. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to tellurium; derived from, or
      resembling, tellurium; specifically, designating those
      compounds in which the element has a higher valence as
      contrasted with tellurous compounds; as, telluric acid,
      which is analogous to sulphuric acid.
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   Telluric bismuth (Min.), tetradymite.
   Telluric silver (Min.), hessite.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
telluric
    adj 1: of or relating to or containing the chemical element
           tellurium
    2: of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the
       sea or air [syn: tellurian, telluric, terrestrial,
       terrene]