anion
nounHow to pronounce anion:
Definition of anion:
- anion (noun):
- a negatively charged ion
- noun. a negatively charged ion.
- the ion in an electrolyzed solution that migrates to the anode
Synonyms for anion:
hydroxide ion
hydroxyl ion
ion
superoxide anion
Antonyms for anion:
cation
positive ion
Other 2-syllable words like anion
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