ionizable

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adjective

Capable of being ionized

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Meanings

adjectiveionizable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableCapable of being ionized

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁ey-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éyti
  3. Proto-Hellenic*éimi
  4. Ancient Greekἰόν (ión)
  5. Englishion
  6. Englishionize
  7. Englishionizable

From ionize + -able.

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APA

ionizable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ionizable

MLA

“ionizable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ionizable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ionizable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ionizable.

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