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selenita — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • selenite noun A soft, glassy form of gypsum (chemical formula CaSO₄·2H₂O).

Senses

selenita is used for these senses in English:

  • Lunarian (science fiction) An inhabitant of Earth's Moon (Luna): either an indigenous one or a human one.
  • selenite (mineral) A soft, glassy form of gypsum (chemical formula CaSO4·2H2O).

selenite — full definition

  1. noun A soft, glassy form of gypsum (chemical formula CaSO₄·2H₂O).
  2. noun The anion SeO₃²⁻ derived from selenous acid; any salt or ester of selenous acid.
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