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ionic

/aɪˈɒnɪk/
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adjective

Simple Meaning

related to ions, which are tiny parts of atoms that have an electric charge.

When to Use

⚙️Technical📚Academic Writing
Advanced — complex ideas, academic/professional

Examples in Conversation

An ionic bond happens when one atom gives an electron to another.

This air purifier uses ionic technology to clean the room.

Full Definition

Of, relating to, or containing ions

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ionionizeionization

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