"manganiferous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more manganiferous [comparative], most manganiferous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs Etymology: From mangan + -i- + -ferous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mangan|-i-|-ferous}} mangan + -i- + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} manganiferous (comparative more manganiferous, superlative most manganiferous)
  1. (mineralogy, metallurgy) Containing manganese Categories (topical): Manganese, Metallurgy, Mineralogy Hypernyms: metalliferous Related terms: cupriferous, ferruginous

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