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ion - What does it mean?

Definition of 'ion'

English

(wikipedia)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
  • Derived terms

    * anion * autoion * byion * cation * coion * counterion * gegenion * ionic * ionise, ionize (rel-mid) * ionogenic * ionome * macroion * microion * multiion * nebenion * photoion * polyion * sulphion * thermion (rel-bottom)

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