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Word: Cation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from cata-‘alongside’ or from cathode, + ion
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkatʌɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a positively charged ion, i.e. one that would be attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
Short Definition:positively charged ion, i. e. one
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