ion
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From Ancient Greek ἰόν (iōn, “going”), neuter present participle of εἶμι (eimi, “I go”).
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ion (plural ions)
- An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
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atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge
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ion m. (plural iones)
- ion (atom bearing an electrical charge).