ionic

of, relating to, or containing ions

Adjective

  1. of, relating to, or containing ions

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek εἶμι (eîmi)der. English ion Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English ionic From ion + -ic.

Related

anion cation ion

Derived

anionic autoionic cationic homoionic hydroionic hypoionic interionic intraionic ionically ionic bond ionic compound ionic crystal ionicity ionic liquid ionic product ionic radius ionic toothbrush ionic wind isoionic magnetionic magnetoionic mesoionic net ionic equation nonionic