designating or of compounds in which selenium has a lower valence than in corresponding selenic compounds: usually containing divalent or tetravalent selenium
: also seˈlenious (səˈliniəs)
Examples of 'selenous' in a sentence
selenous
The electrochemical reduction of selenous acid on gold, silver and copper electrodes was investigated.
Kowalik R. 2014, 'Microgravimetric Studies of Selenium Electrodeposition Onto Different Substrates',Archives of Metallurgy and Materialshttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/amm.2014.59.issue-3/amm-2014-0147/amm-2014-0147.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)