selenenyl

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noun

Any univalent selenium radical of general formula R-Se-

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Meanings

nounselenenyl (uncountable)
  1. especiallyin compoundsuncountablechemistryAny univalent selenium radical of general formula R-Se-

    The most commonly detected volatile organo-Se compounds in environmental samples and as microbial and plant products are dimethyl selenide (CH3SeCH3, DMSe), dimethyl selenenyl sulfide (CH3SeSCH3, DMSeS), and dimethyl diselenide (CH3SeSeCH3, DMDSe) [49,231].

    2015, Lenny H.E. Winkel et al., “Selenium Cycling Across Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Interfaces: A Critical Review”, in Nutrients, volume 7, →DOI
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