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ion engine

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈaɪ ən, ˈaɪ ɒn ˈen-jən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈaɪ ən, ˈaɪ ɒn ˈen-jən/

Definitions of ion engine words

  • noun ion engine a type of rocket engine in which thrust is obtained by the electrostatic acceleration of charged positive ions 0
  • noun ion engine a reaction engine, as for space vehicles, that uses for propulsion a stream of ionized atoms or molecules, accelerated by an electrostatic field 0

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ion engine popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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