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selenylsulfide

selenylsulfide noun: any of a class of organic compounds having a selenium to sulfur bond.

Noun

selenylsulfide (plural selenylsulfides)

  1. Any of a class of organic compounds having a selenium to sulfur bond
    • In addition to DMSe and DMDSe, the volatile Se species MeSeH and the mixed Se-S species dimethyl selenylsulfide have been identified in natural waters [91,96,256,258].2015, Lenny H.E. Winkel et al., “Selenium Cycling Across Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Interfaces: A Critical Review”, in Nutrients, volume 7, →DOI

Forms of selenylsulfide

pluralselenylsulfides

Origin of selenylsulfide

From selenyl + sulfide.

Questions about selenylsulfide

What does selenylsulfide mean?
Selenylsulfide means any of a class of organic compounds having a selenium to sulfur bond.
What part of speech is selenylsulfide?
Selenylsulfide is a noun.
What is the plural of selenylsulfide?
The plural of selenylsulfide is selenylsulfides.

Words near selenylsulfide in the dictionary

  1. selenyl halide
  2. selenyl halides
  3. selenylation
  4. selenylations
  5. selenyls
  6. selenylsulfide
  7. selenylsulfides
  8. selepressin
  9. seles
  10. Selestewa
  11. seletracetam

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