dication

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Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
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Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu.?
Proto-Indo-European *dwi-
Proto-Hellenic *dwi-
Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor.
Latin di-bor.
English di-
English cation
English dication

    From di- + cation.

    Noun

    dication (plural dications)

    1. Any cation, of general formula X2+, formed by the removal of two electrons from a neutral species

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