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ionize

/ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/

ionize verb: to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.

Verb

ionize (third-person singular simple present ionizes, present participle ionizing, simple past and past participle ionized)

  1. (physical) To dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.

ionize meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Telugu and Tagalog

ionize in Tamil

அயனியாக்கு

ionize in Bengali

এভাবে বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া

ionize in Telugu

to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species
అయనీకరణం చెందు ayanīkaraṇaṁ cendu, అయనీకరించు ayanīkariñcu

ionize in Tagalog

to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species
sadagipikin
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ionize in Arabic
أَيَّنَ ʔayyana

Forms of ionize

third-person singular presentionizes
present participleionizing
past participleionized
pastionized
alternative formionise

Origin of ionize

From ion + -ize.

Words formed from ionize

Questions about ionize

What does ionize mean?
Ionize means to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.
What is ionize in Tamil?
Ionize in Tamil is அயனியாக்கு. See Ionize meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ionize?
Ionize is a verb.
How do you pronounce ionize?
Ionize is pronounced /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/.
What is the past tense of ionize?
The past tense of ionize is ionized.

Words near ionize in the dictionary

  1. ionizable
  2. ionization
  3. ionization energies
  4. ionization energy
  5. ionizations
  6. ionize
  7. ionized
  8. ionizer
  9. ionizers
  10. ionizes
  11. ionizing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ionize (page history and authors); ionize (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ionize (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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