Words Like ION
We have put together a list of words that are similar to ION.
4 Alternative Words Similar to ion
10 definitions of ion
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a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons
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An atom or a group of atoms that has acquired a net electric charge by gaining or losing one or more electrons.
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One of the elements of an electrolyte, or compound body undergoing electrolyzation.
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A suffix in abstract nouns (many also used as concrete) of Latin origin, as in legion, opinion, option, region, religion, suspicion, communion, union, etc.
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A similar suffix occurring in a few concrete nouns designating persons or things, as in centurion, histrion, union (a pearl), onion, pavilion, etc.
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An abbreviation of longitude.
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In physical chemistry, one of the particles, bearing electric charges, which carry electric currents through the air or other gas. See electron, 2.
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In physical chemistry, the word ion added, as a suffix, to the abbreviated name of an atom or radical to form a name for the atom or radical in the ionic state: thus chlorion means an atom of chlorin in the ionic condition; cuproion or cupriion, the ion of univalent and of bivalent copper.
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An abbreviation of Ionic.
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An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.