deselenization

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noun

The removal of selenium from a compound, typically in order to synthesize a different one

Scrabble 24

Meanings

noundeselenization (usually uncountable, plural deselenizations)

plural deselenizations

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryThe removal of selenium from a compound, typically in order to synthesize a different one

    Synonyms: deselenation

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe removal of selenium from a compound, typically in order to synthesize a different one

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deselenization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deselenization

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