manganate

/ (ˈmæŋɡəˌneɪt) /

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noun

a salt of manganic acid

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Words nearby manganate

manga, mangabey, Mangalore, Mangaluru, mangan-, manganate, manganese, manganese bronze, manganese nodule, manganese spar, manganese steel

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How to use manganate in a sentence

This gas was made by the calcium-manganate method and represented a high degree of purity for commercial oxygen.
Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man|Francis Gano Benedict
This reaction recalls the formation of a manganate under similar conditions.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry|William McPherson
The men were recommended to use, as a wash for the mouth, manganate of potash.
On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment|Honor Bourguignon
Manganate of potash is formed by fusing together hydrated potash and binoxide of manganese.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883|Various

The manganate of soda thus formed will color the fused mass of a bluish-green tint.
A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe|Anonymous