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anion Definition and Meaning in English (anion definition)

noun
Synonyms:negative ion
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Anion definition: An anion is an ion with a net negative charge, formed when an atom gains one or more electrons.

Definitions of Anion

  1. 1noun

    An anion is an ion with a net negative charge, formed when an atom gains one or more electrons.

Example Sentences

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“Chloride is a common anion found in many biological systems.”

Synonyms

negative ion

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Anion definition: An anion is an ion with a net negative charge, formed when an atom gains one or more electrons.
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'Anion' translates to 'anion' in English. Anion definition: An anion is an ion with a net negative charge, formed when an atom gains one or more electrons.
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