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What does selenium mean?

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Noun
  1. A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Se) with an atomic number of 34.
  2. A single atom of this element.
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To treat seborrheic dermatitis, look for shampoos that contain coal tar, zinc pyrithione, selenium sulfide or salicylic acid.
Whole grains are also important sources of vitamins and minerals, such as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, selenium, zinc and iron.
Lead, tellurium and selenium are added to copper and its alloys to improve machinability.
Most farmers are adding selenium, copper, zinc and iodine to their water supply.
There are also several contributions on the sulphur-analog selenium, and on non-crop plant species, such as the common reed, algae and mosses.
There are no or very little measurable amounts of selenium occurring as selenite in these accumulator plants.

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