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manganese::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | atomic number 25, mn |
| Type of | metallic element, metal |
Examples of manganese
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Steel with a higher level of manganese is more ductile and less likely to break.
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In some versions, however, excess manganese atoms replace some of the tin atoms.
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By year four and five, manganese in the leaves had declined to healthier levels.
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Iron, manganese, copper, molybdenum and zinc are rendered unavailable to plants.
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The Wugang manganese smelter is in one of China's major iron and steel centers.
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Manganese nodules are formed on the sea floor at depths of 4,000 to 5,000 meters.
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Almonds contribute a crunchy texture, as well as lots of vitamin E and manganese.
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Manganese also functions in the oxygen-evolving complex of photosynthetic plants.
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In 2002, more than 230,000 tons of manganese dioxide was used for this purpose.
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- A hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
- Manganese is a chemical element, designated by the symbol Mn. It has the atomic number 25. It is found as a free element in nature (often in combination with iron), and in many minerals. ...
- A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25
- Manganese is a metal similar to iron that causes brown/black stains. It can cause staining in concentrations as low as 0.05 parts per million (ppm).
- An element (Mn) sometimes found dissolved in groundwater, usually with dissolved iron but in lower concentrations. Causes black stains and other problems similar to iron.
- An ion important in trace amounts for proper enzyme action in the mash. Large quantities impart a metallic taste to beer.
- Manganese is an essential trace mineral that is required in small amounts to manufacture enzymes necessary for the metabolism of proteins and fat. It also supports the immune system and blood-sugar balance and is involved in the production of cellular energy, reproduction, and bone growth.
- Needed for normal tendon and bone structure.
- A brittle, silvery metal associated with iron ores. Uses include steel manufacture, improved corrosion resistance and hardness and an essential element for plant and animal life. Hazard: Prolonged inhalation of fume or dust is damaging to the central nervous system. Dust or powder is flammable.
