Definition of ionization

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ionization is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • ionization is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • ionization is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of ionization


  • the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ionisation
  • the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the ionization of a gas

    Synonyms

    1. ionisation

See definition of ionization in Merriam Webster