Definition of Manganous

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

Definition of Manganous

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Containing manganese in its +2 oxidation state. ¹

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Definition of Manganous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Manganous

1. Of, pertaining to, designating, those compounds of manganese in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with manganic compounds; as, manganous oxide. Manganous acid, a hypothetical compound analogous to sulphurous acid, and forming the so-called manganites. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manganous

manganoan
manganochromite
manganocolumbite
manganocummingtonite
manganogrunerite
manganokhomyakovite
manganolangbeinite
manganonaujakasite
manganosegelerite
manganosite
manganostibite
manganotantalite
manganotantalites
manganotitanium
manganotychite
manganous (current term)
manganum
manganvesuvianite
mangar
mangars
mangas
mangcorn
mange
mange-tout
mangeao
manged
mangel
mangel-wurzel
mangel beet
mangelin

Literary usage of Manganous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Chemical Solubilities: Inorganic by Arthur Messinger Comey, Dorothy Anna Hahn (1921)
"HF. Sol. in dil. tartaric and oxalic acids. (Ephraim, B. 1909, 42. 4458.) Sol. in warm H»OS containing H2SO4. manganous stannic fluoride. ..."

2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1855)
"manganous oxalate dissolves readily in an aqueous normal oxalate of ammonia, ... The solution of manganous oxalate in aqueous normal oxalate of potash, ..."

3. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"manganous oxide is a greyish-green powder, which fuses at a white-heat without loss of oxygen. It has a specific gravity of 5W. When the powdered oxide is ..."

4. Elements of chemistry: theoretical and practical by William Allen Miller (1868)
"On digesting the mass, after it has become cool, in water, the manganous sulphate is dissolved, and may be obtained in crystals by evaporation: it ..."

5. Qualitative Chemical Analysis: A Guide in the Practical Study of Chemistry by Silas Hamilton Douglas, Albert Benjamin Prescott, Otis Coe Johnson (1880)
"In analysis, manganese is identified by the oxidation of manganous hydrate or ... The alkali hydrates precipitate, from soluble manganous salts, manganous ..."

6. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1894)
"Received June 18, 1&M- THE statements relating to the action of metallic magnesium upon solutions of manganous salts are contradictory; thus Manck (Ueber d. ..."

7. Victor Von Richter's Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1901)
"This regeneration is at present largely executed by the method proposed by Weldon, according to which the manganous chloride, containing an excess of ..."

8. Principles of Inorganic Chemistry by Harry Clary Jones (1903)
"manganous hydroxide is precipitated as a white powder when an alkali is ... manganous hydroxide readily takes up oxygen in the presence of alkalies and ..."

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