Selen

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See also: selen, selén, and selen-

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French sélénium, the name coined by Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius in 1818 from Ancient Greek σελήνη (selḗnē, “moon”).

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Noun

Selen n (strong, genitive Selens, no plural)

  1. selenium

Declension

Declension of Selen
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Selen
genitive eines des Selens
dative einem dem Selen
accusative ein das Selen

Coordinate terms

  • (chemical element): Previous: Arsen. Next: Brom

Further reading

  • “Selen” in Duden online
  • “Selen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

German Low German

Noun

Selen f

  1. plural of Seel

Luxembourgish

Chemical element
Se
Previous: Arsen (As)
Next: Brom (Br)

Noun

Selen ? (uncountable)

  1. selenium
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