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Word: Manganese
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: via French from Italian manganese, alteration of medieval Latin magnesia (see magnesia)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmaŋɡəniːz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmaŋɡəˈniːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 25, a hard grey metal of the transition series. Manganese is an important component of special steels and magnetic alloys.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 25, hard grey metal of transition series
Variant Forms:
- Mn
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