gegenion

See also: Gegenion

English edit

Etymology edit

From the German gegen (“against”) + ion.

Noun edit

gegenion (plural gegenions)

(physical chemistry, physics) A counterion: an ion of opposite charge to another in an electrochemical or ion transport system.

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