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enium ion
A cationic portion of an ionic species in which the valence shell of a positively charged nonmetallic atom has two electrons less than normal, and the charged entity has one covalent bond less than the corresponding uncharged species; used as a suffix with the root name. Also known as ylium ion.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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