ionization

Other forms of ionization

plural

ionizations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about ionization

What does ionization mean?

ionization means "the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in ionization?

ionization has 5 syllables: i-o-ni-za-tion. The stress falls on "za". In IPA it is /ˌaɪənəˈzeɪʃən/.

What is another word for ionization?

Close synonyms include ionisation, ionisation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ionization a common word?

ionization is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with ionization?

94 words rhyme with ionization. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.