Selenic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Selenic \Se*len"ic\, a. [Cf. F. s['e]l['e]nique.] (Chem.)
     Of or pertaining to selenium; derived from, or containing,
     selenium; specifically, designating those compounds in which
     the element has a higher valence as contrasted with selenious
     compounds.
     [1913 Webster]