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Definition: Ionise |
IoniseVerb1. Convert into ions; in physics or chemistry. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Radiation comprising charged particles, e. g. electrons, protons, alpha-particles, etc., having sufficient kinetic energy to produce ionization by collision. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: IoniseSynonym: ionize (v). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: argon ion laser (electrical engineering), argon laser, Centre for Ionising Radiation Metrology (physics), direct ionising radiation (medicine, physics), direct ionizing radiation, directly ionising particle (meteorology & standards, physics), directly ionising particles (medicine, physics), directly ionising radiation, directly ionizing particle (meteorology & standards, physics), directly ionizing particles (medicine, physics), directly ionizing radiation, fully ionised plasma (nuclear energy & physics, physics), indirect ionising radiation (medicine, physics), indirectly ionising particle (meteorology & standards, physics), indirectly ionizing particle, initial ionising event (electrical engineering), initial ionizing event, ionised argon laser, ionised atmosphere (electrical engineering, geography), ionised regions of the atmosphere, ionising energy of acceptor (electrical engineering), ionising energy of donor, ionising event, ionising radiation (physics), ionized argon laser (electrical engineering), ionized atmosphere (electrical engineering, geography), ionized regions of the atmosphere, ionizing energy of acceptor (electrical engineering), ionizing energy of donor, ionizing event, nonionising radiation, non-ionising radiation, nonionizing radiation, non-ionizing radiation, protection from ionising radiation (nuclear energy & physics), quantity of ionising radiation (physics), radiation, shock ionised plasma (electrical engineering, physics), shock ionized plasma, solar ionising radiation (electrical engineering, geography), solar ionizing radiation. |
Crosswords: Ionise |
| Specialty definitions using "ionise": ignited mode. (references) |
| "Ionise" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ionise" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "ionise"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | "离 (ionisation, ionised, ionising, ionization, ionize, ionized, ionizing). (various references) | ||||
Italian | ionizzare (ionize), trasformarsi in ioni (ionize). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ioniseay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ionise": ionised, ionises. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "ionise": lionise, revolutionise, unionise. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ionise": lionised, lioniser, lionisers, lionises, revolutionised, revolutionises, unionised, unionises. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-i-n-o-s" | |
-1 letter: eosin, nisei, noise. | |
-2 letters: eons, ions, nisi, noes, nose, ones, sine, sone. | |
-3 letters: ens, eon, ins, ion, nos, oes, one, ons, ose, sei, sen, sin, son. | |
-4 letters: en, es, in, is, ne, no, oe, on, os, si, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-i-n-o-s" | |
+1 letter: elision, eosinic, inosite, iodines, ionised, ionises, ionizes, ironies, isoline, lionise, noisier, sinopie. | |
+2 letters: brionies, coniines, decision, derision, dominies, editions, elisions, emission, envision, excision, hominies, indigoes, inhesion, inosites, invoices, ionizers, ironizes, ironside, isocline, isogenic, isolines, lionised, lioniser, lionises, lionizes, noisiest, notifies, oiliness, olivines, oscinine, recision, resinoid, revision, ripienos, sedition, seignior, silicone, simonies, simonize, sinfonie, soricine, unionise, visioned. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6F 6E 69 73 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. --- -. .. ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101111 01101110 01101001 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I o n i s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006F 006E 0069 0073 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)438180758571 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , cinese |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiano |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , inglese |
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