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De - Pt| English Dictionary: selenite | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Selenite \Sel"e*nite\, n. (Chem.) A salt of selenious acid. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Selenite \Sel"e*nite\, n. [L. selenites, Gr. [?][?][?][?] (sc. [?][?][?]), from [?][?][?] the moon. So called from a fancied resemblance in luster or appearance to the moon.] (Min.) A variety of gypsum, occuring in transparent crystals or crystalline masses. | |
