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manganin

Man·ga·nin
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mang-guh-nin]
    • /ˈmæŋ gə nɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mang-guh-nin]
    • /ˈmæŋ gə nɪn/

Definitions of manganin word

  • noun manganin Any of several alloys of copper, manganese and nickel used in the manufacture of electrical resistors because of the thermal stability of their resistance. 1
  • noun manganin an alloy of copper containing manganese (13–18 per cent) and nickel (1–4 per cent): it has a high electrical resistance that does not vary greatly with temperature and is used in resistors 0
  • noun manganin an alloy of copper, some manganese, and some nickel, used in rheostats, resistors, etc. 0

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Parts of speech for Manganin

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manganin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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