The condition of being cationic

plural of radical cation

plural of stay-cation

(chemistry) A positively charged radical ion.

(chemistry) Any detergent in which the lipophilic part of the molecule is a cation; examples include long-chain quaternary ammonium compounds

(inorganic chemistry) The normal form of ion exchange in which cations such as those of calcium are removed from solution

plural of cationic detergent

plural of cation exchange

(chemistry) Synonym of cation-π

(chemistry) A noncovalent interaction between a cation, a positive ion like Li⁺ or Na⁺, and an aromatic residue such as benzene, ethylene, acetylene.