ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Selenophilic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Selenophilic is an adjective meaning (botany, chemistry) Tending to absorb selenium.

Meaning

(botany, chemistry) Tending to absorb selenium.

Example Sentences

In some cases, soil concentrations are such that selenophilic plants can accumulate selenium to toxic concentrations.
Nevertheless, the addition of a selenophilic trap is often beneficial as highlighted in a number of the examples in this section.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include halophilous, sulfophilic, anthophilic, sepaline, sepalous, phytochemical.

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