ion exchange

1. 1.

   a process in which ions are exchanged between a solution and an insoluble (usually resinous) solid; widely used in industrial processing

   Broadernatural process

Questions about ion exchange

What does ion exchange mean?

ion exchange means "a process in which ions are exchanged between a solution and an insoluble (usually resinous) solid; widely used in industrial processing".

Is ion exchange a common word?

ion exchange is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.