selenic acid
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~ a strong acid (H2SeO4) analogous to sulfuric acid
Selenicereus
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~ mostly epiphytic climbing cacti that bloom at night
Selenicereus grandiflorus
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~ tropical American climbing cactus having triangular branches; often cultivated for its large showy night-blooming flowers followed by yellow red-streaked fruits
Selenipedium
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~ genus of tall reedlike tropical American orchids; includes species with pods used locally as a substitute for vanilla
selenium
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~ a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
selenium cell
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~ a photoelectric cell that uses a strip of selenium
selenolatry
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~ the worship of the moon
selenology
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~ the branch of astronomy that deals with the moon
seles
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~ United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973)
Seleucus I Nicator
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~ Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
Seleucus I
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~ Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
Seleucus
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~ Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC)
self-condemnation
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~ an admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be
self-insurance
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~ insuring yourself by setting aside money to cover possible losses rather than by purchasing an insurance policy
self-distrust
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~ lack of self-confidence
self-report personality inventory
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~ a personality inventory in which a person is asked which of a list of traits and characteristics describe her or him or to indicate which behaviors and hypothetical choices he or she would make
self-justification
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~ a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"
self-awareness
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~ awareness of your own individuality
self-deception
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~ a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it