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Manganous vs Manganeses - What's the difference?

manganous | manganeses |

As an adjective manganous

is containing manganese in its +2 oxidation state.

As a noun manganeses is

plural of manganese.

manganous

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chemistry) Containing manganese in its +2 oxidation state.

    • Derived terms

    * manganous bromide * manganous carbonate * manganous chloride * manganous dichloride * manganous sulfate, manganous sulphate

    See also

    * manganic

    manganeses

    English

    Noun

    (head)