selena-

prefix

indicating that selenium substitutes for another atom in the molecule name it prefixes.

Meanings

prefix
  1. in compoundschemistryindicating that selenium substitutes for another atom in the molecule name it prefixes.
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APA

selena-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selena-

MLA

“selena-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selena-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “selena-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selena-.

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