manganese

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Derived terms 1.4.2 Related terms 1.4.3 Translations 1.4.4 External links 1.5 See also 2 Italian 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Related terms

[edit] English

Chemical element
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[edit] Alternative spellings

• manganesium (obsolete)
• manganesum (obsolete)

[edit] Etymology

French manganèse, from Italian manganese, by alteration from Latin magnesia, magnesia, from Ancient Greek μαγνησία (magnēsia), after Μαγνησία (Magnēsia), Magnesia

[edit] Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈmæŋɡəniz/ SAMPA: /"m{Ng@niz/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈmæŋɡəniːz/ SAMPA: /"m{Ng@ni:z/
• Hyphenation: man‧ga‧nese

[edit] Noun

manganese (uncountable)

Wikipedia

1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25.

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Related terms

• manganate
• manganosite
• permanganate

[edit] Translations

[edit] External links

• Elementymology & Elements Multidict — (Many of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author.)
• Wikipedia article on Manganese

[edit] See also

• Condy's crystals
• pyrolusite
• rhodochrosite

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Pronunciation

manganése, /maŋgaˈnese/, /maNga"nese/

[edit] Noun

manganese m. (plural manganesi)

1. manganese

[edit] Related terms

• manganico
• manganoso