ionize
verb/ˈaɪənaɪz/
/ˈaɪənaɪz/
(British English also ionise)
[transitive, intransitive] (specialist)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they ionize | /ˈaɪənaɪz/ /ˈaɪənaɪz/ |
| he / she / it ionizes | /ˈaɪənaɪzɪz/ /ˈaɪənaɪzɪz/ |
| past simple ionized | /ˈaɪənaɪzd/ /ˈaɪənaɪzd/ |
| past participle ionized | /ˈaɪənaɪzd/ /ˈaɪənaɪzd/ |
| -ing form ionizing | /ˈaɪənaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈaɪənaɪzɪŋ/ |
- ionize (something) to change something or be changed into ions
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