ionization

British

/ ˌaɪənaɪˈzeɪʃən /

noun

1. the formation of ions as a result of a chemical reaction, high temperature, electrical discharge, particle collisions, or radiation
2. ( as modifier )
  
  ionization temperature
  ionization current

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