orthotellurate

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English

Etymology

From ortho- +‎ tellurate.

Noun

orthotellurate (plural orthotellurates)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) The anion TeO66-; any salt containing this anion
    • 2015, L.Zhao, Z. Hu, C.Y. Kuo, T.-W. Pi, L.H. Tjeng, A.C. Komarek, “Mn3TeO6 - A New Multiferroic Material”, in arXiv:
      We report the spin-induced-ferroelectricity in Mn3TeO6, a metal orthotellurate with a complex incommensurate magnetic state at low temperature.