English Explanatory Dictionary

gegenion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A counterion: an ion of opposite charge to another in an electrochemical or ion transport system.

Word forms

gegenion gegenions

Etymology

From the German gegen (“against”) + ion.

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