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From the ending of anion and cation, which in turn is from Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, going), neuter present participle of εἶμι (eîmi, I go). Coined by English polymath William Whewell in 1834 for Michael Faraday, who introduced it later that year.

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ion (plural ions)

  1. 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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From a reduction of I don't.

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ion

  1. (slang) I don't.
    ion know what 2 do
    I don't know what to do
    ion want 2
    I don't want to

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ion m inan

  1. ion

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  • ion in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • ion in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • ion in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

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Borrowed from English ion.

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ion n (plural ionen)

  1. ion (charged atom or compound)

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ion

  1. accusative singular of io

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Orthographic borrowing from English ion.

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ion m (plural ions)

  1. (chemistry, physics) ion

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ion

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いおん
  2. Rōmaji transcription of イオン

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Wikipedia no

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From Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, going).

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ion n (definite singular ionet, indefinite plural ioner, definite plural iona or ionene)

  1. (chemistry, physics) an ion

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From Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, going).

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ion n (definite singular ionet, indefinite plural ion, definite plural iona)

  1. (chemistry, physics) an ion

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Borrowed from French ion.

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ion m (plural ioni)

  1. ion

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝon/ [ˈɟ͡ʝõn], /iˈon/ [iˈõn]
  • IPA(key): (Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈjon/ [ˈjõn], /iˈon/ [iˈõn]

  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ion, i‧on

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ion m (plural iones)

  1. ion (atom bearing an electrical charge)

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From French ion, from English ion.

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ion

  1. an ion

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