íon

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ion"

Portuguese

Alternative forms

ião (Portugal)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈi.õ/

Hyphenation: í‧on

Noun

íon m (plural (Brazil) íons) (Brazilian spelling)

(physics, chemistry) ion (electrically charged atom)

Hyponyms

anião, catião

Related terms

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