MANGANATE

manganate

(noun) a salt of manganic acid containing manganese as its anion

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Noun

manganate (plural manganates)

(chemistry) Any compound containing the ion MnO42-.

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Man"ga*nate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. manganate.] (Chem.)

Definition: A salt of manganic acid.

Note: The manganates are usually green, and are wellknown compounds, though derived from a hypothetical acid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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