hydroselenide

H4Y4D2R1O1S1E1L1E1N1I1D2E1

noun

Any compound formally derived from hydrogen selenide by replacing one hydrogen atom with a metal or other radical

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Meanings

nounhydroselenide (plural hydroselenides)

plural hydroselenides

  1. chemistryAny compound formally derived from hydrogen selenide by replacing one hydrogen atom with a metal or other radical
  2. chemistryThe HSe⁻ anion

Origin

From hydro- + selenide.

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APA

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

MLA

“hydroselenide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroselenide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydroselenide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroselenide.

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