ion in English dictionary

  • ion

    Meanings and definitions of "ion"

    • An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
    • noun
      An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge, such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
    • An electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
    • atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge
    • noun
      a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons

    Synonyms of "ion" in English dictionary

    particle, subatomic particle are the top synonyms of "ion" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of ion

    • ion ( plural  ions)
    • ion (plural ions)
  • Ion

    Meanings and definitions of "ion"

    • proper
      (Greek mythology)
      Son of Creusa and Xuthus, and the ancestor of Ionian people.
    • Ion (mythology)
  • ION

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