"selenitic" meaning in English

See selenitic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more selenitic [comparative], most selenitic [superlative]
Etymology: selenite + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|selenite|ic}} selenite + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} selenitic (comparative more selenitic, superlative most selenitic)
  1. (mineralogy) Of or relating to selenite; resembling or containing selenite. Categories (topical): Mineralogy

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