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adj
Containing manganese
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, not-comparable
Topics: engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μᾰγνησῐ́ᾱ (Măgnēsĭ́ā)der. Latin Magnēsia Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin magnēsius Medieval Latin magnēsiader. Italian manganeseder. French manganèsebor. English manganese Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English manganesic From manganese + -ic.
