Associations to the word «Selenic»

Wiktionary

SELENIC, adjective. Of or relating to the Moon.
SELENIC, adjective. (inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to or containing selenium, especially in a higher oxidation state than the corresponding selenious compound
SELENIC ACID, noun. (chemistry) a solid white acid, H2SeO4, having the same structure and similar reactions as sulphuric acid

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats