How to Pronounce "ionized"
word
ˈaɪəˌnaɪz
EYE-uh-nyzd
ˈaɪənaɪzd
EYE-uh-nyzd
Definition
Describes something (usually a gas or atom) that has had electrons added or removed so it becomes an ion, making it carry an electrical charge.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaɪəˌnaɪz
British English
ˈaɪənaɪzd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EYE-uh-nyzd
UK
EYE-uh-nyzd
Listen in Context
That faint glow you see is because the gas is ionized.
The air inside the plasma ball is ionized.
This water is ionized to improve its properties.
Some gases become ionized during lightning storms.