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i·on·ize
(ī′ə-nīz′)tr. & intr.v. i·on·ized, i·on·iz·ing, i·on·iz·es
To convert or be converted totally or partially into ions.
i′on·i′za·ble adj.
i′on·iz′er n.
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ionize
(ˈaɪəˌnaɪz) orionise
vb
(General Physics) to change or become changed into ions
ˈionˌizable, ˈionˌisable adj
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i•on•ize
(ˈaɪ əˌnaɪz)v. -ized, -iz•ing. v.t.
1. to separate or change into ions.
2. to produce ions in.
v.i. 3. to become changed into the form of ions, as by dissolving.
[1895–1900]
i′on•iz`a•ble, adj.
i`on•i•za′tion, n.
i′on•iz`er, n.
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i·on·ize
(ī′ə-nīz′)1. To add an electron to, or remove an electron from, an atom or group of atoms so as to give it an electric charge.
2. To form ions in a substance. Lightning ionizes air, for example.
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ionize
Past participle: ionized
Gerund: ionizing
| Imperative |
|---|
| ionize |
| ionize |
| Present |
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| I ionize |
| you ionize |
| he/she/it ionizes |
| we ionize |
| you ionize |
| they ionize |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I ionized |
| you ionized |
| he/she/it ionized |
| we ionized |
| you ionized |
| they ionized |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am ionizing |
| you are ionizing |
| he/she/it is ionizing |
| we are ionizing |
| you are ionizing |
| they are ionizing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have ionized |
| you have ionized |
| he/she/it has ionized |
| we have ionized |
| you have ionized |
| they have ionized |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was ionizing |
| you were ionizing |
| he/she/it was ionizing |
| we were ionizing |
| you were ionizing |
| they were ionizing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had ionized |
| you had ionized |
| he/she/it had ionized |
| we had ionized |
| you had ionized |
| they had ionized |
| Future |
|---|
| I will ionize |
| you will ionize |
| he/she/it will ionize |
| we will ionize |
| you will ionize |
| they will ionize |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have ionized |
| you will have ionized |
| he/she/it will have ionized |
| we will have ionized |
| you will have ionized |
| they will have ionized |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be ionizing |
| you will be ionizing |
| he/she/it will be ionizing |
| we will be ionizing |
| you will be ionizing |
| they will be ionizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been ionizing |
| you have been ionizing |
| he/she/it has been ionizing |
| we have been ionizing |
| you have been ionizing |
| they have been ionizing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been ionizing |
| you will have been ionizing |
| he/she/it will have been ionizing |
| we will have been ionizing |
| you will have been ionizing |
| they will have been ionizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been ionizing |
| you had been ionizing |
| he/she/it had been ionizing |
| we had been ionizing |
| you had been ionizing |
| they had been ionizing |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would ionize |
| you would ionize |
| he/she/it would ionize |
| we would ionize |
| you would ionize |
| they would ionize |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have ionized |
| you would have ionized |
| he/she/it would have ionized |
| we would have ionized |
| you would have ionized |
| they would have ionized |
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Verb 1. ionize - become converted into ions
physical chemistry - the branch of chemistry dealing with the physical properties of chemical substances
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
2. ionize - convert into ions
physical chemistry - the branch of chemistry dealing with the physical properties of chemical substances
change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
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ionize
vti → ionisieren
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