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manganic

[ man-gan-ik, mang- ]

adjective

, Chemistry.
  1. of or containing manganese, especially in the trivalent state.


manganic

/ mænˈɡænɪk /

adjective

  1. of or containing manganese in the trivalent state
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of manganic1

First recorded in 1830–40; mangan(ese) + -ic
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Example Sentences

Sienna, like umber, is essentially a silicate of iron and alumina, containing manganic oxide.

Manganese forms two unstable acids, namely, manganic acid and permanganic acid.

Gluconic acid distilled with hydrochloric acid gave traces of furfural; so also with sulphuric acid and manganic oxide.

It is produced by igniting manganous carbonate, or manganic oxide, or manganic peroxide.

Prepared on the large scale by heating a mixture of manganic peroxide and sodium hydrate to redness in a current of air.

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