manganese

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Pronunciation

• (America) enPR: măng'gənēz, IPA: /ˈmæŋɡəniz/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈmæŋɡəniːz/

Noun

manganese

1. (uncountable) A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25, not a free element in nature but often found in minerals in combination with iron, and useful in industrial alloy production.
2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

Related terms

Translations

• French: manganèse
• German: Mangan
• Italian: manganese
• Portuguese: manganês (Brazil), manganésio (Portugal)
• Russian: ма́рганец
• Spanish: manganeso

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