(an-i-on-ic) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a class of synthetic detergents in which the molecules do not ionize in aqueous solutions

Example Sentence

Anionic polymerizations are used in the production of synthetic rubbers.

Synonyms

non-ionic detergent; synthetic detergent; class of synthetic detergents

Antonyms

dirt

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