telluric
IPA: tɛɫˈʊrɪk
noun
- Synonym of telluric current
adjective
- Pertaining to the Earth, earthly
- (chemistry) Containing tellurium in a lower valency than in tellurous compounds.
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Examples of "telluric" in Sentences
- Telluric and arboreal mythology.
- Telluric currents are part of this energy.
- The telluric current has substantial effect on CP system.
- Telluric currents flow in the surface layers of the earth.
- The power available a purely telluric device will be small.
- Telluric current is a natural electrical current in the Earth's crust.
- Telluric currents are phenomena observed in the Earth's crust and mantle.
- Telluric contamination can also be important for photometric measurements.
- Earth batteries tap electric currents in the earth called telluric current.
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