See Also: Cation(medicine)
cation(dictionary)
Cation(health)
cation(encyclopedia)
cation exchanger(medicine)
cation exchange(medicine)
cation exhange resin(medicine)
cation-exchange resin(medicine)
cation exchange resins(medicine)
cation-anion difference(medicine)

cation (iou)



cation noun. M19.
[from CAT(HODE or CATA- + ION.]
A positively-charged ion, i.e. one which would be attracted to a cathode. Opp. ANION.
cati'onic adjective of or pertaining to cations; of the nature of a cation: E20.