ionization
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Sense 1 noun
the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge)
the ionization of a gas
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Sense 2 noun
the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas
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| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ionize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ionize |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | natural process |