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Noun(1) 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(2) a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium(3) occurs in several allotropic forms(4) a stable gray metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells(5) occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)

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(1) While writing this story she added selenium and chromium to her supplement regimen.(2) Many species of plants have the ability to absorb metals such as zinc, selenium and nickel from the soil and to concentrate them in their tissues.(3) Meat is also a decent source of nutrients such as vitamin A, vitamin B12, folate, selenium and zinc.(4) Sesame and sunflower seeds are rich in selenium , vitamin E, calcium and zinc.(5) Recently, selenium and tellurium have been added as important impurities.(6) Colloidal elemental selenium and metal selenides are not available to plants.(7) Most farmers are adding selenium , copper, zinc and iodine to their water supply.(8) The most common trace element deficiencies in cattle are copper, selenium , iodine and cobalt.(9) Glutathione peroxidase is an antioxidant enzyme containing both selenium and glutathione.(10) Severely malnourished children are often deficient in vitamin A, zinc, iron, folic acid, copper, and selenium .(11) Zinc and selenium are essential elements that are used by enzymes in your body.(12) Many studies have shown that supplemental selenium has cancer-preventive properties.(13) There is no homeostatic control mechanism for selenium absorption and selenium is highly absorbable.(14) Vitamin C does not work on its own - it needs vitamin E, selenium , and many other micronutrients all working together.(15) Duration of clinical mastitis was reduced in the cows supplemented with both vitamin E and selenium .(16) The Pasminco operation produces lead, zinc, cadmium, selenium , copper sulphate and sulphuric acid.