tellurion

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /tɛˈljʊə.ɹɪ.ən/, /tɪ-/, /-ˈljɔː-/
• (GA) IPA: /tɛˈl(j)ʊ.ɹi.ən/, /tə-/

Noun

tellurion (plural tellurions)

1. (astronomy, historical) An instrument used to show how the rotation of the Earth on its axis and its orbit#Noun|orbit around the Sun cause day and night and the season#Noun|seasons.

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