selen-

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Pronunciation

• (RP) enPR sĕlēn, IPA: /sɛliːn/, /sɪliːn/

Prefix

1. moon
2. Moon

Related terms

• panselene (obsolete, rare)
• paraselene (meteorology) →
  • paraselenic
• proselenic (obsolete, rare)
• Selene
• Selenite
• selenite (mineralogy and chemistry) →
  • baroselenite (mineralogy, obsolete)
• selenites (obsolete)
• selenium (chemistry) →
  • metallic selenium
• selenodont →
  • tetraselenodont
• selenography →
  • selenographer
• selenotropic (botany) →
  • selenotropism

Translations

• Italian: seleno-
• Spanish: selen-, seleno-

Pronunciation

• (RP) enPR: sĕlən, IPA: /sɛlən/

Prefix

1. (productive in mineralogy; no longer productive in chemistry) (containing) selenium

Synonyms

• (chemistry) selenio- (productive)
• (chemistry) seleno-

Related terms

• selenate (chemistry)
• selenic (chemistry) →
  • hydroselenic →
    • hydroselenate
• selenide (chemistry)
• seleniet (chemistry, obsolete) →
  • selenietted (obsolete, rare)
• seleniferous
• selenio- (chemistry) →
  • seleniocyanate
• selenious (chemistry) →
  • selenious acid
• selenite (chemistry) →
  • marine selenite (chemistry, obsolete, rare)
• seleniuret (chemistry; now rare) →
  • protoseleniuret (obsolete)
• selenyl (chemistry)

Translations

• Italian: seleno-

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