selenic
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnɪk, -iːnɪk
Adjective
selenic (comparative more selenic, superlative most selenic)
- Of or relating to the Moon.
- (inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to or containing selenium, especially in a higher oxidation state than the corresponding selenious compound.
- Synonym: selenian
Derived terms
Translations
of or relating to the Moon — see lunar
References
- ^ “selenic, adj.”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French sélénique.
Adjective
selenic m or n (feminine singular selenică, masculine plural selenici, feminine and neuter plural selenice)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | selenic | selenică | selenici | selenice | |||
| definite | selenicul | selenica | selenicii | selenicele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | selenic | selenice | selenici | selenice | |||
| definite | selenicului | selenicei | selenicilor | selenicelor | ||||