IONIZING

Adjective

ionizing (comparative more ionizing, superlative most ionizing)

Capable of producing ions.

Verb

ionizing

present participle of ionize

Source: Wiktionary


IONIZE

I"on*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ionized; p. pr. & vb. n. Ionizing.] (Elec. Chem.)

Definition: To separate (a compound) into ions, esp. by dissolving in water. --I`on*i*za"tion (#), n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


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In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.

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