ion
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons
Types & categories
- subatomic particle hypernym
- anion hyponym
- cation hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ionize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ionate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ionic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | subatomic particle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cation |