Definition of Ionic

1. Adjective. Containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions. "Ionic hydrogen"

Partainyms: Ion
Derivative terms: Ion
Antonyms: Nonionic

2. Noun. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia.
Exact synonyms: Attic, Classical Greek, Ionic Dialect
Generic synonyms: Ancient Greek
Derivative terms: Attic

3. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the Ionic order of classical Greek architecture.
Partainyms: Ionic Order

4. Adjective. Of or relating to Ionia or its inhabitants or its language.
Partainyms: Ionia

Definition of Ionic

1. a. Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians.

2. n. A foot consisting of four syllables: either two long and two short, -- that is, a spondee and a pyrrhic, in which case it is called the greater Ionic; or two short and two long, -- that is, a pyrrhic and a spondee, in which case it is called the smaller Ionic.

Definition of Ionic

1. Adjective. of or relating to Ionians ¹

2. Adjective. (architecture) of an order of classical Greek architecture; the Ionic order ¹

3. Proper noun. A sub-dialect of the Attic-Ionic dialectal group of Ancient Greek consisting of Old Ionic and New Ionic. ¹

4. Adjective. (chemistry) of, relating to, or containing ions ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ionic

1. a style of type [n -S]

Medical Definition of Ionic

1. Relating to an ion. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ionic

ion exchange
ion exchange chromatography
ion exchange resin
ion exchange resins
ion exchanger
ion milling
ion mirror
ion mirrors
ion pump
ion pumps
ion selective electrode
ion transport
ionate
ionene
ionenes
ionic (current term)
ionic bond
ionic bonds
ionic charge
ionic coupling
ionic crystal
ionic liquid
ionic liquids
ionic medication
ionic strength
ionically
ionicities
ionicity
ionics
ionidium

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