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protoselenide

protoselenide noun: any of a series of selenides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of selenium per molecule.

Noun

protoselenide (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural) Any of a series of selenides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of selenium per molecule

Origin of protoselenide

From proto- + selenide.

Questions about protoselenide

What does protoselenide mean?
Protoselenide means any of a series of selenides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of selenium per molecule.
What part of speech is protoselenide?
Protoselenide is a noun.

Words near protoselenide in the dictionary

  1. protoscolices
  2. protoscolicidal
  3. protoscripture
  4. protoscriptures
  5. protose
  6. protoselenide
  7. protosequence
  8. protosequences
  9. protosexual
  10. protosexuality
  11. protosign

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