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manganiferous

manganiferous adjective: containing manganese.

Adjective

manganiferous (comparative more manganiferous, superlative most manganiferous)

  1. Containing manganese
    • a manganiferous ore

Forms of manganiferous

comparativemore manganiferous
superlativemost manganiferous

Origin of manganiferous

From manganese + -i- + -ferous.

Words that rhyme with manganiferous

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Questions about manganiferous

What does manganiferous mean?
Manganiferous means containing manganese.
What part of speech is manganiferous?
Manganiferous is an adjective.

Words near manganiferous in the dictionary

  1. manganian
  2. manganic
  3. manganic acid
  4. Manganiello
  5. Manganiellos
  6. manganiferous
  7. manganimetry
  8. manganin
  9. manganins
  10. manganism
  11. manganite

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