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Noun Concept
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No term available
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A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite) WordNet 3.0
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IS A
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antioxidant
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chemical element
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nonmetal
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chalcogen
PART OF
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pyrite
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selenite
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selenic acid
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indium(III) selenide
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sodium selenate
+164 relations
HAS KIND
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Selenium-79
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selenium-74
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selenium-76
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selenium-77
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selenium-78
+25 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
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Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
DIFFERENT FROM
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chemical element
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
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Berzelius
Johan Gottlieb Gahn
FOUND IN TAXON
Hedysarum
HAS EFFECT
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selenium exposure
LOCATION OF DISCOVERY
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Sweden
MEDICAL CONDITION TREATED
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nutritional deficiency disease
NAMED AFTER
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Moon
SUBJECT HAS ROLE
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antioxidant
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trace metal

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