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anion

anion definition - medical

an·i·on (ănˈīˌən)

noun
A negatively charged ion, especially one that migrates to the anode in electrolysis.

Related Forms:

  • anˈi·onˈic (-ŏnˈĭk) adjective

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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