mangani-
(ˈmæŋgənɪ)
earlier manganid-
[cf. ferri-]
, used Chem. in names of certain cyanogen compounds, indicating the presence of manganese in its ‘manganic’ or highest degree of valency (cf. mangano-2). ˌmanganicyanˈhydric (or -cyˈanic) acid, H3MnCy6. ˌmanganiˈcyanide, a salt of this acid.
| 1852 Watts tr. Gmelin's Handbk. Chem. VII. 426 Manganidcyanid of cadmium. 1876 [see mangano-2.] 1889 Morley & Muir Watts' Dict. Chem. II. 342. |