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selenide

Word definitions for selenide in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Selenide \Sel"e*nide\, n. (Chem.) A binary compound of selenium, or a compound regarded as binary; as, ethyl selenide.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context chemistry English) any compound in which selenium serves as an anion with an oxidation number of -2 2 (context chemistry English) any organic compound of general formula RSeR (R not = H) analogous to the ethers

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A selenide is a chemical compound containing a selenium anion with oxidation number of −2 (Se), much as sulfur does in a sulfide . The chemistry of the selenides and sulfides is similar. Similar to sulfide , in aqueous solution , the selenide ion, Se, is ...

Usage examples of selenide.

Malcolm Snipes wrestled the canister of hydrogen selenide into view and found a seat in the front row.

They combine P3HT, a semiconductor polymer, with carefully sized microclusters of cadmium selenide.