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noun

Manganite n.

(Min.) One of the oxides of manganese; called also gray manganese ore. It occurs in brilliant steel-gray or iron-black crystals, also massive.

(Chem.) A compound of manganese dioxide with a metallic oxide; so called as though derived from the hypothetical manganous acid.

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Words linked to "Manganite" : atomic number 25, mineral, manganese, mn