telluric

• Veraltetes Adjektiv, das sich auf die Erde oder den Boden bezieht; stammt vom lateinischen 'tellus' (Erde).

An obsolete adjective relating to the Earth or soil; derived from Latin 'tellus' (earth).

1. Relating to telluriumC2formalscientific

   Of or relating to the chemical element tellurium.

   Tellur-

   • The telluric compounds were analyzed in the laboratory.
   • Telluric acid is a weak acid containing tellurium.
   • The mineral contains significant telluric deposits.

2. Relating to the Earth or landC2formal

   Of or relating to the land as opposed to the sea or air; terrestrial.

   irdisch

   • Telluric currents flow through the Earth's crust.
   • The telluric environment supports a unique ecosystem.
   • Telluric influences shape the geological landscape.

   Synonymeearthlyearthytellurianterreneterrestrial