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selenite |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Selenite \Sel"e*nite\, n. (Chem.) A salt of selenious acid. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Selenite \Sel"e*nite\, n. [L. selenites, Gr ???? (sc. ???), from ??? the moon. So called from a fancied resemblance in luster or appearance to the moon.] (Min.) A variety of gypsum, occuring in transparent crystals or crystalline masses.
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