Definition of Cationic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to cations.

Antonyms: Anionic
Partainyms: Cation
Derivative terms: Cation

Definition of Cationic

1. Adjective. (chemistry) of, relating to, or being a cation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cationic

1. cation [adj] - See also: cation

Medical Definition of Cationic

1. Referring to positively charged ions and their properties. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cationic

catholics
catholiquely
catholysis
cathood
cathoods
cathouse
cathouses
caths
cation
cation-anion difference
cation-exchange resin
cation exchange
cation exchange resins
cation exchanger
cation exhange resin
cationic (current term)
cationic detergent
cationic detergents
cationic protein
cationically
cationised ferritin
cationization
cationized
cationogen
cationotropic
cationotropy
cations
catjang
catjang pea
catjangs

Literary usage of Cationic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Theories of Organic Chemistry by Ferdinand August Karl Henrich (1922)
"Kauffmann assumes, moreover, that cationic partial valencies may be present in the molecule even when the molecule in question does not possess the power of ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The kinetic results show that catalysis by a cationic micelle can only occur in certain special circumstances, eg, there is no micellar catalysis of the ..."

3. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... Polyacrylamide polymer (modified cationic) denture adhesive. (a) Identification. ... (modified cationic) intended to be applied to the base of a ..."

4. The Physical Properties of Colloidal Solutions by Eli Franklin Burton (1921)
"Methyl alcohol gives Bredig solutions with lead, bismuth, iron, copper, tin, and zinc which are cationic. The writer has also prepared anionic solutions of ..."

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