Ionic

Pronunciation: /ˌaɪˈɑːnɪk/

Ionic (adjective)

  1. Describing something that involves ions, which are charged particles in chemistry.
  2. Describing a type of chemical bond formed between charged particles.
  3. Relating to a classical Greek architectural style with scroll-shaped decorations.

Examples

  • The ionic solution conducts electricity well.
  • Ionic compounds dissolve easily in water.

Common collocations: ionic solution, ionic charge, form an ionic bond, ionic bond strength, ionic column design

Synonyms of Ionic

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Ionic

  • In chemistry, describing a type of bond.