"Manganesian" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Of or relating to manganese, a hard, silver-white, and ductile metallic element.
A mangabey is a type of Old World monkey that belongs to the genus Cercocebus. They are native to the tropical forests of central and western Africa. Mangabeys are large monkeys, typically weighing between 10-20 kg, with thick fur and long tails. There are several species of mangabeys, including the squirrel monkey, lasius monkey, and the sooty mangabey.
Mangalore is a city found on the western coast of India, in the state of Karnataka. It is also the headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada district. Mangalore is a major port city and is known for its rich cultural heritage, historic significance, and natural beauty. It is located on the banks of the Nethravati River and has a long coastline along the Arabian Sea. The city is famous for its seafood, temples, and festivals, and is an important commercial and industrial center in southwestern India.
Manganism is a neurological disorder caused by prolonged exposure to manganese, a heavy metal found in small quantities in many environments. It is characterized by a range of symptoms, including motor disturbances, cognitive impairment, and personality changes. The disorder was originally described in the early 20th century among workers in the manganese mines of the Soviet Union. Prolonged exposure to manganese can cause accumulation of the metal in the brain, leading to its effects.