English Explanatory Dictionary

selenide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. any compound in which selenium serves as an anion with an oxidation number of -2
  2. any organic compound of general formula RSeR (R not = H) analogous to the ethers

Pronunciation

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Word forms

selenide selenides

Etymology

From selenium + -ide.

Derived words

cadmium selenide copper indium gallium selenide dimethyl selenide diselenide episelenide heptaselenide hexaselenide hydrogen selenide hydroselenide lead selenide mercury selenide monoselenide nonaselenide organoselenide oxyselenide pentaselenide perselenide polyselenide protoselenide selenidation sodium selenide sulfoselenide tetraselenide triselenide zinc selenide
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