Manganese
noun
A gray-white metal that is commonly found in minerals. It is a chemical element with the symbol Mn.
Manganese is an essential element used in steel production.

Often appears as...
- manganese deficiency
- manganese steel
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Technical
noun
A type of mineral required by your body for good health.
Foods like nuts and seeds are good sources of manganese.

Often appears as...
- manganese deficiency
- dietary manganese
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A gray-white metal that is commonly found in minerals. It is a chemical element with the symbol Mn.
Manganese is an essential element used in steel production.

Often appears as...
- manganese deficiency
- manganese steel
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A type of mineral required by your body for good health.
Foods like nuts and seeds are good sources of manganese.

Often appears as...
- manganese deficiency
- dietary manganese
Usage tips
Academic
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Industrial Uses
Manganese is important in industrial contexts, especially related to metals and alloys.

The factory specializes in manganese processing for industrial applications.
Technical Vocabulary
The term manganese often appears in technical or scientific discussions about elements and materials.

The periodic table shows manganese among the transition metals.
Avoid Confusion
Do not confuse manganese with magnesium, another element that sounds similar but has different properties.

While studying chemistry, remember that manganese has different properties than magnesium.
Industrial Uses
Manganese is important in industrial contexts, especially related to metals and alloys.

The factory specializes in manganese processing for industrial applications.
Technical Vocabulary
The term manganese often appears in technical or scientific discussions about elements and materials.

The periodic table shows manganese among the transition metals.
Avoid Confusion
Do not confuse manganese with magnesium, another element that sounds similar but has different properties.

While studying chemistry, remember that manganese has different properties than magnesium.
Industrial Uses
Manganese is important in industrial contexts, especially related to metals and alloys.

The factory specializes in manganese processing for industrial applications.
Technical Vocabulary
The term manganese often appears in technical or scientific discussions about elements and materials.

The periodic table shows manganese among the transition metals.
Avoid Confusion
Do not confuse manganese with magnesium, another element that sounds similar but has different properties.

While studying chemistry, remember that manganese has different properties than magnesium.
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Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
look at these individuals and see if we can find some characteristic features um i thought on the left there and you can see one young male and there's another one in front that's definitely a male you see by the neck and then that seems to be just by the look of it i thought it was the manganese mail but i haven't been able to see under the tail yet maybe i'm
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Penelope Boston: Life on...
They take iron and manganese minerals within the bedrock and they oxidize them. And every time they do that, they get a tiny little packet of energy. And that tiny little packet of energy is what they use, then, to run their life processes. Interestingly enough, they also do this
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The poetic side of a...
does not give signal in MRI so I needed a substitute and I used manganese as a substitute so it gets into the cells in the same ways as calcium but it gives signal in MRI so the more calcium the more signal the worse MS symptoms so what if we blocked the
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The mysterious microbes...
They can do this with sulphur, iron, manganese, nitrogen, carbon, some of them can use pure electrons, straight up. Like, if you cut the end off of an electrical cord, they could breathe it like a snorkel. These chemolithoautotrophs
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Life Beyond Earth, Part...
In their tiny little microbial voices. And when we take samples of those, we can find that sure enough they are made by bacteria that make their living off a chemical transformation of minerals that contain the element manganese.
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An Accidental Case of...
i asked my student are you sure you did the right experiment i asked you to do because manganese materials are not supposed to be blue they are supposed to be black or gray he said yes so i checked his notebook yes he did and
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Africa is a sleeping...
You know, I grew up believing that Africa as a continent is a giant. We've got skills, intellectuals, natural resources more than any other continent. Africa supplies 31 percent of the world's gold, manganese and uranium,
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The Astronaut of the...
and in the future so these are called polymetallic nodules they are one of the three main resources that in the future we may mine to get essential metals like nickel manganese um and cobalt from on every
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Car Footprint PIPE National...
and that's not taking into account all the raw materials like manganese iron ore and rubber all before we've driven a single mile
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Safari Live - Day 265 PIPE...
yeah we are looking at the beginning of a collision look now I can see the manganese ions are also coming through a
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
look at these individuals and see if we can find some characteristic features um i thought on the left there and you can see one young male and there's another one in front that's definitely a male you see by the neck and then that seems to be just by the look of it i thought it was the manganese mail but i haven't been able to see under the tail yet maybe i'm
Video examples
Penelope Boston: Life on...
They take iron and manganese minerals within the bedrock and they oxidize them. And every time they do that, they get a tiny little packet of energy. And that tiny little packet of energy is what they use, then, to run their life processes. Interestingly enough, they also do this
Video examples
The poetic side of a...
does not give signal in MRI so I needed a substitute and I used manganese as a substitute so it gets into the cells in the same ways as calcium but it gives signal in MRI so the more calcium the more signal the worse MS symptoms so what if we blocked the
Video examples
The mysterious microbes...
They can do this with sulphur, iron, manganese, nitrogen, carbon, some of them can use pure electrons, straight up. Like, if you cut the end off of an electrical cord, they could breathe it like a snorkel. These chemolithoautotrophs
Video examples
Life Beyond Earth, Part...
In their tiny little microbial voices. And when we take samples of those, we can find that sure enough they are made by bacteria that make their living off a chemical transformation of minerals that contain the element manganese.
Video examples
An Accidental Case of...
i asked my student are you sure you did the right experiment i asked you to do because manganese materials are not supposed to be blue they are supposed to be black or gray he said yes so i checked his notebook yes he did and
Video examples
Africa is a sleeping...
You know, I grew up believing that Africa as a continent is a giant. We've got skills, intellectuals, natural resources more than any other continent. Africa supplies 31 percent of the world's gold, manganese and uranium,
Video examples
The Astronaut of the...
and in the future so these are called polymetallic nodules they are one of the three main resources that in the future we may mine to get essential metals like nickel manganese um and cobalt from on every
Video examples
Car Footprint PIPE National...
and that's not taking into account all the raw materials like manganese iron ore and rubber all before we've driven a single mile
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 265 PIPE...
yeah we are looking at the beginning of a collision look now I can see the manganese ions are also coming through a
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