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ionization¹

  • /ˌaɪənɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun ionizations · ionisation

  1. countable, uncountable Any process that leads to the dissociation of a neutral atom or molecule into charged particles ions; the state of being ionized.

Ionization²

noun

  1. alternative, uncountable Alternative form of Ionicization We may also conclude that as it was the Ionic γένη of the Attic tetrapolis who in the main achieved the Ionization of Athens, so it was a branch of this same stock that settled at Delos […]

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Closest in meaning: ionisation, electrospray, irradiation, radiation, dissociation, electrification, charging, ionising, deprotonation, oxidation, photoionization, electrolysis, protonation, cationization, ionicization, deionization

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noun any process that leads to dissociation

Españolionización
日本語イオン化 ionka, 電離 denri
हिन्दीआयनन āynan, आयनीकरण āynīkraṇ
Portuguêsionização
Françaisionisation
DeutschIonisation
Italianoionizzazione
Românăionizare, ionizație
Русскийиониза́ция ionizácija

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@misc{ionization_2026,
  title = {ionization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ionization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}