ion exchange

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈaɪ ən, ˈaɪ ɒn iks-ˈchānj, ˈeks-ˌ/
- /ˈaɪən ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈaɪ ən, ˈaɪ ɒn iks-ˈchānj, ˈeks-ˌ/

Definitions of ion exchange words

noun ion exchange the process of reciprocal transfer of ions between a solution and a resin or other suitable solid. 1
noun ion exchange the process in which ions are exchanged between a solution and an insoluble solid, usually a resin. It is used to soften water, to separate radioactive isotopes, and to purify certain industrial chemicals 0
noun ion exchange a chemical process whereby ions are reversibly transferred between an insoluble solid, such as a resin, and a fluid mixture, usually an aqueous solution: widely used in water softening, recovery of metals from waste solutions, etc. 0
noun ion exchange Ion exchange is a process in which a fluid solvent dissolves in a gel which takes in solute ions from the fluid. 0
noun ion exchange Ion exchange is a process in which ions are exchanged between a solution and an insoluble solid, usually a resin. 0

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Origin of ion exchange

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Ion exchange

noun

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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ion exchange popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ion exchange usage trend in Literature

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