ionizes
- present tense form of ionize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Either electrical current from divertors or from microwaves ionizes the gas, igniting an electrically charged plasma ring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
Stellar winds from the brightest and hottest young stars have carved out these cavities, while ultraviolet radiation ionizes the surrounding gas.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2024
Ultraviolet radiation is important because it ionizes hydrogen -- a process that also occurred right after the Big Bang, causing the universe to go from opaque to transparent.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023
The laser light ionizes some air, which then works like a lens to further focus the light into a long “filament” the width of a hair.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 16, 2023
The retrogression gun ionizes animal tissue, nerve cells particularly.
From Forget Me Nearly by Wallace, F. L. (Floyd L.)
