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Ion
01
a particle with a net electric charge due to loss or gain of one or more electrons
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
ions
Examples
Sodium ions ( Na⁺ ) and chloride ions ( Cl⁻ ) combine to form table salt.
Lexical Tree
inion
ionic
ionize
ion
