Definition and Synonyms for Ionize

Definition of Ionize

ion
Noun
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1. a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons
ionization
Noun
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1. the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas
2. the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge)
3. the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas
4. the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge)

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Etymology for ionize