Counterion
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Counterion is a noun meaning (chemistry) Any ion of opposite charge to another in a solution or other electrochemical system.
Meaning
(chemistry) Any ion of opposite charge to another in a solution or other electrochemical system.
Word Forms
- counterions
Synonyms for counterion
Depending on context, synonyms include gegenion.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include counteranion, monoion, diion, countercation, dianion, polyanion.
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