Associations to the word «Manganese»

Wiktionary

MANGANESE, noun. A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25.
MANGANESE GROUP, noun. (inorganic chemistry) Group seven of the periodic table, comprising manganese, technetium, rhenium and bohrium
MANGANESE NODULE, noun. (geology) a concretion of oxides of manganese and iron found on the floor of many oceans
MANGANESE STEEL, noun. Cast steel containing a considerable percentage (10-14%) of manganese, which makes it very hard and tough and highly resistant to wear.
MANGANESE TETRAFLUORIDE, noun. (inorganic compound) The binary compound of manganese and fluorine MnF4

Dictionary definition

MANGANESE, noun. A hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals.

Wise words

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