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Selenite
- - A salt of selenious acid.
- Mineralogy. a variety of gypsum, found in transparent crystals and foliated masses.
Selenium
- noun - 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)
Seleucia
- unknown - An ancient city of Mesopotamia on the Tigris River south-southeast of modern Baghdad. Founded c. 300 bc, it was an important commercial center and the chief city of the empire founded by Seleucus I.
Seleucid
- unknown - ancient hellenistic empire
Seleucus
- noun - Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
Semester
- noun - half a year; a period of 6 months
- one of two divisions of an academic year
Senesced
- verb - grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
Senesces
- verb - grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce"
Serenade
- noun - a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
- a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
- sing and play for somebody; "She was serenaded by her admirers"
Serenata
- unknown - 1. a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
2. an instrumental composition in several movements, intermediate between the suite and the symphony.