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Definition: anion
anion
n : a negatively charged ion
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Definition: Anion
Anion
\An"i*on\, n. [Gr. ?, neut. ?, p. pr. of ? to go up; ? up
+ ? to go.] (Chem.)
An electro-negative atom or group of atoms, or the element
which, in electro-chemical decompositions, is evolved at the
anode; -- opposed to
cation. --Faraday.
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