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    Mn
    manganese.
  • MN
    MN
    abbreviation
    Minnesota (approved especially for use with zip code).
  • mn
    mn
    abbreviation
    Mongolia
Synonyms

Mn

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. manganese.


MN 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Minnesota (approved especially for use with zip code).


MN 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. (in Britain) Merchant Navy

  2. Minnesota

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Mn 2 British  

symbol

  1. manganese

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mn 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Mongolia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The researchers examined radioactive isotopes such as Ni-56, Ni-57, and stable elements such as Mn and Ni.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Likewise, the Na and Cl atoms in NaCl have an electronegativity difference of 2.1, and the Mn and I atoms in MnI2 have a difference of 1.0, yet both of these substances form ionic compounds.

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

Click hre to view he Irrational Mn trailer.

From The Guardian Sep. 3, 2015

Ophelia Oliver and Otto Ott don't do well out of the ban either, neither does the pet with his new pem The Mn Belngs T Lvers.

From The Guardian Mar. 19, 2010

Mn, Mandible, and Mxl, maxillula, dissected out of head.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various

Undeterred, activists in Minneapolis have sought to turn the tables by creating "Defrost MN," a searchable database of ICE vehicles active in the city.

From Barron's Feb. 2, 2026

The company was founded by George Draper Dayton in 1902 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

From MarketWatch Dec. 26, 2025

The team also showed that cGAS-STING activation by gamma irradiation leads to mitochondrial DNA leakage into the cytoplasm and is not associated with MN formation.

From Science Daily Mar. 11, 2024

A spokesperson said the incident was "endemic and highlights the truth behind the operations of the MN Department of Corrections with chronic understaffing".

From BBC Sep. 3, 2023

The locking circle MN is struck from the pallet center A; the interangles being equal, consequently the pallets must be equidistant.

From An Analysis of the Lever Escapement by H. R. Playtner

Estimated shipments of 25-30 mn units in 2022.

From The Verge Mar. 6, 2022

A radical expression, na, is considered simplified if it has no factors of mn.

From Textbooks May 6, 2020

Over a decade, Konarka raised $170 mn, received multiple tax credits and loans, bought the old Polaroid plant in New Bedford to produce power plastic, and ultimately failed.

From Forbes Jan. 10, 2013

But I have nothing, so I try instead to stagger away, only to mn straight into a wall.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

The black spot mn, I ghess to be some small speck of rust, for that I have oft observ'd to be the manner of the working of Corrosive Juyces.

From Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon by Robert Hooke

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