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ionic

Syllabification: (i·on·ic)
Pronunciation: /īˈänik/

Definition of ionic

adjective

  • of, relating to, or using ions.
  • (of a chemical bond) formed by the electrostatic attraction of oppositely charged ions. Often contrasted with covalent.

Derivatives

ionically

Pronunciation: /-ik(ə)lē/

adverb

ionic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of ionic in the British & World English dictionary