sélénium

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See also: selenium and Selenium

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Etymology

Coined by Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius in 1818 from Ancient Greek σελήνη (selḗnē, moon)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.le.njɔm/
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Noun

sélénium m (uncountable)

  1. selenium

Descendants

  • Lingala: seleni

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