Como Pronunciar "ionization"
word
ˌaɪənəˈzeɪʃən
eye-uh-nuh-ZAY-shun
ˌaɪənaɪˈzeɪʃən
eye-uh-ny-ZAY-shun
Definição
Ionization is the process where an atom or molecule gains or loses electrons and becomes an ion. It often happens in chemical reactions or when energy is applied, like heat or radiation.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˌaɪənəˈzeɪʃən
Inglês Britânico
ˌaɪənaɪˈzeɪʃən
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
eye-uh-nuh-ZAY-shun
UK
eye-uh-ny-ZAY-shun
Ouça em Contexto
Ionization happens when atoms lose or gain electrons.
The sun's energy can cause ionization in the Earth's atmosphere.
Ionization is important for making plasma in science experiments.
The ionization of gases is what makes neon signs glow.