Definition of Anion

1. Noun. A negatively charged ion.

Generic synonyms: Ion
Specialized synonyms: Hydroxide Ion, Hydroxyl Ion, Superoxide, Superoxide Anion
Derivative terms: Anionic

Definition of Anion

1. n. An electro- negative element, or the element which, in electro-chemical decompositions, is evolved at the anode; -- opposed to cation.

Definition of Anion

1. a negatively charged ion [n -S] : ANIONIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Anion

1. A negatively-charged ion. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anion

animise
animism
animism
animisms
animist
animistic
animists
animize
animosities
animosity
animosity
animus
animus
animuses
anion (current term)
anion (current term)
anionic
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anionic compound
anionic detergent
anionic detergent
anionic neutrophil activating peptide
anionotropy
anions
anions
anion exchange
anion exchanger
anion exchange resin
anion gap
aniridia

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