英语词汇“selenitic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

selenic /si-lēˈnik or -lenˈik/

adjective

Of or relating to the moon (also selenian /sə-lēˈni-ən/)

Of selenium in higher valency (selenic acid H₂SeO₄)

ORIGIN: Gr selēnē moon

selenate /selˈi-nāt/ noun

A salt of selenic acid

selenide /selˈi-nīd/ noun

A compound of selenium with an element or radical

selēˈnious or selēˈnous adjective

Of selenium in lower valency (selenious acid H₂SeO₃)

selenite /selˈi-nīt/ noun

Gypsum, esp in transparent crystals (anciently supposed to wax and wane with the moon)

A salt of selenious acid

selenitic /sel-i-nitˈik/ adjective

selenium /si-lēˈ/ noun

A metalloid element (symbol Se; atomic no 34) discovered by Berzelius in 1817 and named from its resemblance to tellurium

selēˈnograph noun

A delineation of the moon

selenographer /sel-i-nogˈrə-fər/ noun

selenographic /si-lē-nə-grafˈik/ or selenographˈical adjective

selenography /sel-i-nogˈrə-fi/ noun

selēnologˈical adjective

selenolˈogist noun

A selenographer

selenolˈogy noun

The scientific study of the moon

selenomorpholˈogy noun

The study of the surface of the moon

selenium cell noun

A photoelectric cell dependent on the circumstance that light increases the electric conductivity of selenium