manganous

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Definition of manganous in English English dictionary

Containing manganese in its +2 oxidation state

{s} containing manganese (Chemistry)

Of, pertaining to, designating, those compounds of manganese in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with manganic compounds; as, manganous oxide

manganesous

manganesious

manganic

mangano-

Hyphenation

man·ga·nous