onium

noun
/ˈoʊniəm/US/ˈɒniəm/US

Etymology

Etymology tree New Latin ammōniumbor. English ammonium English onium From ammonium.

  1. derived from ammōniumbor

Definitions

  1. Any cation derived by the addition of a proton to the hydride of any element of the…

    Any cation derived by the addition of a proton to the hydride of any element of the nitrogen, chalcogen or halogen families.

  2. Any organic derivative of these compounds.

  3. The bound pair of a particle and its antiparticle.

The neighborhood

Derived

hydronium

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for onium. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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