Associations to the word «Selenite»

Wiktionary

SELENITE, noun. (mineralogy) A soft, glassy form of gypsum (chemical formula CaSO4·2H2O).
SELENITE, noun. (inorganic chemistry) The anion SeO32− derived from selenous acid; any salt or ester of selenous acid.
SELENITE, noun. (science fiction) An inhabitant of the Moon.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke