íon

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ion"

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English ion, from Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, “going”), neuter present participle of εἶμι (eîmi, “to go”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey-.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iõ
  • Hyphenation: í‧on

Noun

íon m (plural íons) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

  1. (physics, chemistry) ion (electrically charged atom)
    Hyponyms: anião, catião
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