(chemistry, physics) Any process that leads to the dissociation of a neutral atom or molecule into charged particles ions; the state of being ionized.

plural of ionization

Alternative form of Ionicization

Capable of producing ions.

present participle of ionize

(physical chemistry) To dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.

a device that ionizes

plural of ionizer

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ionize

simple past tense and past participle of ionize