Etymology

zwitterionic

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to a zwitterion. Full definition →

English zwitterion ← German Zwitterion
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  1. GermanZwitter
  2. GermanIon
  3. GermanZwitterion
  4. Englishzwitterion
  5. English todayzwitterionic

From zwitterion + -ic.

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