ionic

See also: Ionic and iònic

English

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey-

Proto-Indo-European *-ti

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti

Proto-Hellenic *éimi

Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión)der.

English ion

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Old French -iquebor.

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Latin -icusbor.

Middle English -ik

English -ic

English ionic

From ion + -ic.

Pronunciation

• enPR: īŏn'ĭk, IPA^(key): /aɪˈɒnɪk/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɒnɪk

Adjective

ionic (not comparable)

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

Derived terms

• 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
• polyionic
• superionic
• superionicity
• tetraionic
• unionic

Related terms

• anion
• cation
• ion

Translations

of, relating to, or containing ions

• Bulgarian: йонен (bg) (jonen)
• Catalan: iònic
• Finnish: ioninen, ioni- (fi)
• French: ionique (fr)
• Italian: ionico (it)
• Kazakh: ионды (ıyondı), иондық (ıyondıq)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ionisk

  Nynorsk: ionisk

• Portuguese: iónico (Portugal), iônico (pt) (Brazil)
• Spanish: iónico (es)
• Tagalog: dagipikin

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ionique.

Adjective

ionic m or n (feminine singular ionică, masculine plural ionici, feminine/neuter plural ionice)

1. ionic

Declension

Declension of ionic

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	ionic		ionică	ionici	ionice
	definite	ionicul		ionica	ionicii	ionicele
genitive- dative	indefinite	ionic		ionice	ionici	ionice
	definite	ionicului		ionicei	ionicilor	ionicelor