ionic

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  1. adjective Of, containing, or involving ions.

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  • They won't be as effective as the ionic beam, but—we can only try. —  Startling Stories January, 1939
  • Then he gritted his teeth as the ionic beam swept him once more. —  Startling Stories January, 1939
  • Adding a non-ionic surfactant, a soapy product, will make the chemical "wetter" and help it attach to slick nutgrass leaves. —  Bakersfield.com Latest news
  • Earle said: "Our goal is to design ionic liquids with the lowest possible toxicity to humans while wiping out colonies of bacteria that cause hospital acquired infections."
  • Carson et al. Antibiofilm activities of 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ionic liquids
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