selenosis

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noun

selenium poisoning, especially of livestock, by selenium naturally occurring in plants and the soil

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Meanings

nounselenosis (plural selenoses)

plural selenoses

  1. selenium poisoning, especially of livestock, by selenium naturally occurring in plants and the soil

Origin

From selen- + -osis.

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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