catião

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κατιόν (katión, going down).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /kaˈt͡ʃjɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧ti‧ão

Noun

catião m (plural catiões) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. cation (a positively charged ion)
    Antonym: anião