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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   describing any of a series of derivatives of selenium that have at least one alkyl or aryl group, especially one containing at least one carbon-selenium bond not-comparable

Etymology

From organo- + selenium.

Related phrases

peroxyselenic acidselenenic acidselenic acidseleninic acidselenonic acidselenyl halide

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