Definition of anion. Meaning of anion. Synonyms of anion

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Definition of anion

Anion
Anion An"i*on, n. [Gr. ?, neut. ?, p. pr. of ? to go up; ? up + ? to go.] (Chem.) An electro-negative element, or the element which, in electro-chemical decompositions, is evolved at the anode; -- opposed to cation. --Faraday.

Meaning of anion from wikipedia

- ion with fewer electrons than protons (e.g. K+ (pot****ium ion)) while an anion is a negatively charged ion with more electrons than protons. (e.g. Cl-...
- The anion gap (AG or AGAP) is a value calculated from the results of multiple individual medical lab tests. It may be reported with the results of an...
- The chloronitramide anion, also known as chloro(nitro)azanide, is a recently (2024) identified chemical byproduct of the disinfectant chloramine. It is...
- High anion gap metabolic acidosis is a form of metabolic acidosis characterized by a high anion gap (a medical value based on the concentrations of ions...
- In chemistry, the cyclopentadienyl anion or cyclopentadienide is an aromatic species with a formula of [C 5H 5]− and abbreviated as Cp−. It is formed...
- types of ion-exchange resin, that differ in composition if the target is an anion or a cation. Most commercial resins are made of polystyrene sulfonate, followed...
- In organic chemistry, a radical anion is a free radical species that carries a negative charge. Radical anions are encountered in organic chemistry as...
- An anion exchange membrane (AEM) is a semipermeable membrane generally made from ionomers and designed to conduct anions but reject gases such as oxygen...
- and anions simultaneously. However, the simultaneous exchange of cations and anions is often performed in mixed beds, which contain a mixture of anion- and...
- Normal anion gap acidosis is an acidosis that is not accompanied by an abnormally increased anion gap. The most common cause of normal anion gap acidosis...