anionic

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/ˌæn.iˈɒn.ɪk/

adjective
Relating to negatively charged ions

anionic in a sentence

  • “Anionic detergents are effective cleaners.”
  • “Anionic compounds attract positive particles.”
  • “Anionic additives help dissolve stubborn grease in washes.”

What does “anionic” mean?

anionic (adjective) means relating to negatively charged ions. It is pronounced /ˌæn.iˈɒn.ɪk/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "anionic" mean?
anionic (adjective) means: Relating to negatively charged ions
How do you pronounce "anionic"?
"anionic" is pronounced /ˌæn.iˈɒn.ɪk/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "anionic" in a sentence?
Here is "anionic" used in a sentence: Anionic detergents are effective cleaners.

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