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dvi-manganese

dvi-manganese noun: rhenium.

Noun

dvi-manganese (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) rhenium
    • Before the discovery and confirmation of the existence of rhenium predicted by Mendeleev's periodic law, rhenium was provisionally termed dvi-manganese because of its expected resemblance to manganese.2001 April 16, J. Michael Davis, “Manganese and Rhenium”, in Patty's Toxicology, →DOI

Origin of dvi-manganese

From dvi- + manganese.

Questions about dvi-manganese

What does dvi-manganese mean?
Dvi-manganese means rhenium.
What part of speech is dvi-manganese?
Dvi-manganese is a noun.

Words near dvi-manganese in the dictionary

  1. DVEs
  2. dveykus
  3. dveykut
  4. DVI
  5. dvi-
  6. dvi-manganese
  7. DVIDS
  8. dvigu
  9. dvigus
  10. dvija
  11. dvijas

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