magniferous
English
editEtymology
editFrom magnesium + -i- + -ferous.
Adjective
editmagniferous (comparative more magniferous, superlative most magniferous)
- (geology) Containing magnesium or magnesium compounds; magnesian
- The mineral proved to be a magniferous limestone.
- Misspelling of manganiferous.
- (colloquial, dated) Magnificent