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selenian¹

Where it comes from

From selen- + -ian.

adjective more selenian · most selenian

  1. Pertaining to the moon.
  2. Containing selenium (especially when this replaces another element).

    Similar: selenic

Selenian²

  • /səˈliːni.ən/

Where it comes from

From Selene + -ian.

adjective

  1. Greek Of or relating to the god Selene in Greek mythology.
  2. Of or relating to the Moon.

noun Selenians

  1. An inhabitant of the Moon.

    Similar: Lunarian

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"selenian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/selenian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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selenian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/selenian

Chicago

"selenian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/selenian.

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@misc{selenian_2026,
  title = {selenian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/selenian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}