Selenide

Full definition of selenide

Noun

1. (chemistry) any compound in which selenium serves as an anion with an oxidation number of -2
2. (chemistry) any organic compound of general formula RSeR (R not = H) analogous to the ethers

Derived terms

• cadmium selenide
• copper indium gallium selenide
• heptaselenide
• hydrogen selenide
• lead selenide
• mercury selenide
• sodium selenide
• zinc selenide