manganosite

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noun

An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing manganese and oxygen.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing manganese and oxygen.

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Origin

  1. GermanManganosit
  2. Englishmanganosite

From mangan(ese) + -ose + -ite, from German Manganosit. By surface analysis, mangan- + -ose + -ite.

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manganosite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manganosite

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“manganosite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manganosite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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