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selenocyanate

selenocyanate noun: the radical -SeCN or the anion formed from it.

Noun

selenocyanate (plural selenocyanates)

  1. The radical -SeCN or the anion formed from it
  2. Any salt or ester of selenocyanic acid

Forms of selenocyanate

pluralselenocyanates

Origin of selenocyanate

From seleno- + cyanate.

Questions about selenocyanate

What does selenocyanate mean?
Selenocyanate means the radical -SeCN or the anion formed from it.
What part of speech is selenocyanate?
Selenocyanate is a noun.
What is the plural of selenocyanate?
The plural of selenocyanate is selenocyanates.

Words near selenocyanate in the dictionary

  1. selenocentric
  2. selenocentrically
  3. selenochemistry
  4. selenocompound
  5. selenocompounds
  6. selenocyanate
  7. selenocyanates
  8. selenocyanic acid
  9. selenocyanide
  10. selenocyanides
  11. selenocystamine

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