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nonionic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
non-ion-ic
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not ionic.

Etymology

Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión)der. English ion Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English ionic English nonionic From non- + ionic.

Derived Forms

niosome

Synonyms

nonionized nonionised unionized unionised nonpolar

Questions

What does nonionic mean?
Not ionic.
Where does nonionic come from?
Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión)der. English ion Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English ionic English nonionic From non- + ionic.

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