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anionic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • ă′-nē-ŏ′-nĭk
  • ă′-nī-ŏ′-nĭk
  • (General-American) audio
  • /ˌæ.naɪˈɑ.nɪk/ (US)
  • /ˌæ.niˈɑ.nɪk/ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-) Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ῐ̓όν (ĭón) Ancient Greek ἀνῐόν (anĭón)lbor. English anion Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English anionic From anion + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to an anion.
    • Inspection of CD data reveals that, similar to previously reported data for megainin^([sic]) peptides [ 33 ], preference of α-helical conformation of TM2 and TM3 segments are different in anionic (SDS) and zwitterionic (DPC) media, reflecting the importance of electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions between the peptides and micelles. 2015 August 20, Amrita Roy Choudhury et al., “Structural Model of the Bilitranslocase Transmembrane Domain Supported by NMR and FRET Data”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
    • Based on their acid dissociation constants (pKa), seleneous^([sic]) acid (H2SeO3) and selenic acid (H2SeO4) are anionic under common environmental conditions [48], e.g., as selenite (SeO32−) and selenate (SeO42−). 2015, Lenny H.E. Winkel et al., “Selenium Cycling Across Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Interfaces: A Critical Review”, in Nutrients, volume 7, →DOI:

Forms

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most anionic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more anionic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

anionicity · anionically · tetraanionic · anionic detergent · catanionic · oxyanionic · trianionic · monoanionic · dianionic · polyanionic

Translations (10)

fr anionique (pertaining to an anion) · pl anionowy (pertaining to an anion) · hu anionos (pertaining to an anion) · ru анио́нный (pertaining to an anion) · ga ainianach (pertaining to an anion) · pt aniónico (pertaining to an anion) · es aniónico (pertaining to an anion) · pt aniônico (pertaining to an anion) · ca aniònic (pertaining to an anion) · it anionico (pertaining to an anion)

anionic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • ă′-nē-ŏ′-nĭk
  • ă′-nī-ŏ′-nĭk
  • (General-American) audio
  • /ˌæ.naɪˈɑ.nɪk/ (US)
  • /ˌæ.niˈɑ.nɪk/ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-) Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ῐ̓όν (ĭón) Ancient Greek ἀνῐόν (anĭón)lbor. English anion Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English anionic From anion + -ic.

Meanings

  1. (informal) an anionic detergent

Forms

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anionics Number=Plur lexicographic