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selenous

selenous is the alternative form of selenious.

Meaning of selenious

Adjective

selenious (comparative more selenious, superlative most selenious)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or containing selenium, especially in a lower oxidation state than corresponding selenic compounds.

Words formed from selenous

Words that rhyme with selenous

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Questions about selenous

What is selenous the alternative form of?
Selenous is the alternative form of selenious.

Words near selenous in the dictionary

  1. selenotranscripts
  2. selenotropic
  3. selenotropism
  4. selenourea
  5. selenoureas
  6. selenous
  7. selenous acid
  8. SELENOV
  9. SELENOW
  10. selenoxide
  11. selenoxides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: selenous (page history and authors); selenious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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