SELENIFEROUS

Meaning of SELENIFEROUS in English

/sel'euh nif"euhr euhs/ , adj.

containing or yielding selenium.

[ 1815-25; SELEN(IUM) + -I- + -FEROUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SELENIFEROUS — adjective Date: 1823 containing or yielding selenium
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELENIFEROUS — |selə|nif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary selen- (II) + -ferous : containing or yielding selenium seleniferous vegetation
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELENIFEROUS — (a.) Containing, or impregnated with, selenium; as, seleniferous pyrites.
Английский словарь Webster
SELENIFEROUS — ( a. ) Containing, or impregnated with, selenium; as, seleniferous pyrites.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELENIFEROUS — adjective Date: 1823 : containing or yielding selenium seleniferous vegetation seleniferous soils
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELENIFEROUS — adj containing, or impregnated with, selenium; as, seleniferous pyrites.
Webster English vocab
SELENIFEROUS — [sel.e.nif.er.ous] adj (1823): containing or yielding selenium "~ vegetation" "~ soils"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SELENIFEROUS — Pronunciation: ˌ se-l ə - ' ni-f( ə -)r ə s Function: adjective Date: 1823 : containing or yielding selenium …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELENIFEROUS PLANT — noun : a plant that absorbs large quantities of selenium from the soil and retains it within the plant tissues
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEIBULLITE — ˈwīˌbu̇ˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Swedish weibullit, from Kristian Oskar M Weibull died 1923 Swedish mineralogist + Swedish -it …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELENOSIS — ˌseləˈnōsə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from selen- (II) + -osis : poisoning of livestock by selenium due …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELENOPHILE — sə̇ˈlēnəˌfīl noun ( -s ) Etymology: selen- (II) + -phile : a plant that when growing in a seleniferous soil …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELENIZED — ˈseləˌnīzd adjective Etymology: selen- (II) + -ize + -ed : containing selenium selenized plants from seleniferous soil a selenized animal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELEN- — [selen-] or seleno- comb form [L selen-, fr. Gk selen-, fr. selene--more at selenium]: moon "selenium" "selenology" [2]selen- or seleni- …
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OXYGEN GROUP ELEMENT — also called chalcogen any of the five chemical elements comprising Group VIa of the periodic classificationnamely, oxygen (O), sulfur (S), …
Britannica English vocabulary
CROOKES, SIR WILLIAM — born June 17, 1832, London, Eng. died April 4, 1919, London British chemist and physicist noted for his discovery of …
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