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Chemical bonding involving attraction between ions
Ionic bonding is a type of chemical bonding that involves the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, or between two atoms with sharply
Ionic_bonding
Association of atoms to form chemical compounds
to be covalent. Ionic bonding leads to separate positive and negative ions. Ionic charges are commonly between −3e to +3e. Ionic bonding commonly occurs
Chemical_bond
Particle, atom or molecule with a net electrical charge
will gain electrons to form negatively charged ions. Ionic bonding is a kind of chemical bonding that arises from the mutual attraction of oppositely
Ion
Chemical compound involving ionic bonding
In chemistry, a salt or ionic compound is a chemical compound consisting of an assembly of positively charged ions (cations) and negatively charged ions
Salt_(chemistry)
Chemical bond by sharing of electron pairs
covalent bonding is much more common than ionic bonding, where atoms are separate and merely associated by electrostatic attraction. Covalent bonding also
Covalent_bond
Topics referred to by the same term
stratigraphy. Ionic, of or relating to an ion, an atom or molecule with a net electric charge Ionic bonding, a type chemical bonding Ionic compound, a chemical
Ionic
Substance composed of multiple chemically bonded elements
octet. Ionic bonding occurs when valence electrons are completely transferred between elements. Opposite to covalent bonding, this chemical bond creates
Chemical_compound
Scientific study of matter's behavior and properties
availability of an electron to bond to another atom. The chemical bond can be a covalent bond, an ionic bond, a hydrogen bond or just because of Van der Waals
Chemistry
Classification of bondings
"covalent solids") Ionic bonding, which forms ionic solids Metallic bonding, which forms metallic solids Weak inter molecular bonding, which forms molecular
Bonding_in_solids
Radius of an atomic ion in crystals
sign of significant covalent character in the bonding. No bond is completely ionic, and some supposedly "ionic" compounds, especially of the transition metals
Ionic_radius
Molecule with a hydrogen bound to a more electropositive element or group
main types according to the nature of their bonding: Ionic hydrides, which have significant ionic bonding character. Covalent hydrides, which include
Hydride
Combination of hydrogen and ionic bonding in chemistry
bridge is a combination of two non-covalent interactions: hydrogen bonding and ionic bonding. Ion pairing is one of the most important noncovalent forces in
Salt_bridge_(protein)
Strength of a chemical bond
bonded compounds. In ionic compounds, the electronegativity of the two atoms bonding together has a major effect on their bond energy. The extent of
Bond_energy
Product of a chemical reaction between elements of periodic groups 1–2 and groups 13–16
groups 13, 14, 15, or 16). It is characterized by intermediate metallic–ionic bonding. Zintl phases are a subgroup of brittle, high-melting intermetallic
Zintl_phase
Explains the covalent character in molecules
effects: In the case of aluminum iodide an ionic bond with much covalent character is present. In the AlI3 bonding, the aluminum has a net charge of +3. This
Fajans'_rules
Force of attraction or repulsion between molecules and neighboring particles
weaken the strength of both ionic and hydrogen bonds. We may consider that for static systems, Ionic bonding and covalent bonding will always be stronger
Intermolecular_force
Field of chemistry
exhibit a range of bonding properties. Some are ionic compounds, consisting of very simple cations and anions joined by ionic bonding. Examples of salts
Inorganic_chemistry
Electrically neutral group of two or more atoms
bonding pairs, and the stable balance of attractive and repulsive forces between atoms, when they share electrons, is termed covalent bonding. Ionic bonding
Molecule
Interactions between groups of atoms that do not arise from chemical bonds
between atoms or molecules. Unlike ionic or covalent bonds, these attractions do not result from a chemical electronic bond; they are comparatively weak and
Van_der_Waals_force
Intermolecular attraction between a hydrogen donor-and-acceptor pair
chemistry, where hydrogen bonding spans a continuum from weak van der Waals-like interactions to nearly covalent bonding. Hydrogen bonding can occur between separate
Hydrogen_bond
Class of chemical compounds
neon matrix. The bonding within these complexes is controversial with some arguing the bonding resembles a model similar to bonding in transition metal
Alkaline earth octacarbonyl complex
Alkaline_earth_octacarbonyl_complex
A triangle showing varying degrees of ionic, metallic and covalent bonding
varying degrees of ionic, metallic and covalent bonding. In 1941 Van Arkel recognised three extreme materials and associated bonding types. Using 36 main
Van_Arkel–Ketelaar_triangle
Type of atomic bonding
bonds — ionic, covalent, and metallic — distinguished by the degree of charge separation between participating atoms. The characteristics of the bond formed
Intramolecular_force
Hypothetical charge of an atom if all its bonds to different atoms were fully ionic
positive, negative or zero. Beside nearly-pure ionic bonding, many covalent bonds exhibit a strong ionicity, making oxidation state a useful predictor of
Oxidation_state
Separation of electric charge in a molecule
of 1.7 corresponds to 50% ionic character, so that a greater difference corresponds to a bond which is predominantly ionic. As a quantum-mechanical description
Chemical_polarity
Chemical compound naturally occurring as periclase
and consists of a lattice of Mg2+ ions and O2− ions held together by ionic bonding. Magnesium hydroxide forms in the presence of water (MgO + H2O → Mg(OH)2)
Magnesium_oxide
Salt in the liquid state
Conversely, when an ionic liquid is cooled, it often forms an ionic solid—which may be either crystalline or glassy. The ionic bond is usually stronger
Ionic_liquid
Covalent bond between carbon and fluorine atoms
(after the B–F single bond, Si–F single bond, and H–F single bond), and relatively short, due to its partial ionic character. The bond also strengthens and
Carbon–fluorine_bond
One of two foundational theories of quantum chemistry
transfers of electrons between atoms, a model of ionic bonding. Both Lewis and Kossel based their bonding models on Abegg's rule (1904) that the difference
Valence_bond_theory
Dye applied to low pH textile
and dyeing pH. Acid dyes affix to fibers by hydrogen bonding, Van der Waals forces and ionic bonding. While some acid dyes work in water, many choose to
Acid_dye
Electron in the outer shell of an atom's energy levels
electrons with a neighboring atom (a covalent bond), or it can remove electrons from another atom (an ionic bond). The most reactive kind of nonmetal element
Valence_electron
Tendency of an atom to attract a shared pair of electrons
"additional stabilization" of the heteronuclear bond is due to the contribution of ionic canonical forms to the bonding. The difference in electronegativity between
Electronegativity
Substance composed of macromolecules with repeating structural units
Different side groups on the polymer can lend the polymer to ionic bonding or hydrogen bonding between its own chains. These stronger forces typically result
Polymer
Chemical theory about acids and bases
(bases) high low HOMO energy of bases low higher LUMO energy of acids high lower (but more than soft-base HOMO) affinity ionic bonding covalent bonding
HSAB_theory
Molecule containing main group elements with more than eight valence electrons
one-electron (2c–1e) bond and thus rationalized bonding in hypervalent molecules without the need for expanded octets or ionic bond character; this was
Hypervalent_molecule
Liability of breakage from stress without significant plastic deformation
makes the ceramic more brittle. Ceramic materials generally exhibit ionic bonding. Because of the ions’ electric charge and their repulsion of like-charged
Brittleness
Fundamental physical law of electromagnetism
approach zero and ionic bonding is less favorable. As the magnitude of opposing charges increases, energy increases and ionic bonding is more favorable
Coulomb's_law
Chemical compound
ground state gas phase Li 2O molecule is linear with a bond length consistent with strong ionic bonding. VSEPR theory would predict a bent shape similar to
Lithium_oxide
Group of highly reactive chemical elements
anion becomes larger and more polarisable. For instance, ionic bonding gives way to metallic bonding along the series NaCl, Na2O, Na2S, Na3P, Na3As, Na3Sb
Alkali_metal
Supramolecular structures held together other than by covalent bonds
few commonly mentioned types of non-covalent interactions: ionic bonding, hydrogen bonding, van der Waals forces and hydrophobic interactions. Host–guest
Host–guest_chemistry
Solid consisting of discrete molecules
interactions, quadrupole interactions, π–π interactions, hydrogen bonding, halogen bonding, London dispersion forces, and in some molecular solids, coulombic
Molecular_solid
Phyllosilicate mineral in the kaolinite subgroup
minerals is the presence of bonding between atoms. Within dickite there exists dominant O-H bonding, a type of strong ionic bonding. Dickite has a monoclinic
Dickite
Chemical compound
fulminate, it is much less sensitive due to the ionic bond between potassium and carbon, unlike the covalent bond between mercury and carbon. List of explosives
Potassium_fulminate
Principle applying to all stable substances
principle by a consideration of ionic bonding. In the gas phase, molecular caesium fluoride has a polar covalent bond. The large difference in electronegativity
Pauling's principle of electroneutrality
Pauling's_principle_of_electroneutrality
discrete molecules) to ionic bonding; going across the table, there is a transition from ionic bonding to metallic bonding. (Covalent bonding occurs when both
Interchalcogen
Self-healing polymer material
would depend on covalent bonding and ionic bonding between chains, which is typical of normal rubber. In this case hydrogen bonding can occur simply by pressing
Smart_rubber
Type of chemical bond in metals
Metallic bonding is a type of chemical bonding that arises from the electrostatic attractive force between conduction electrons (in the form of an electron
Metallic_bonding
Revised theory in chemical bonding
the bonding in H2 as the ionic interaction between an H+ and an H−. Since none of these wavefunctions, ΦHL (covalent bonding) or ΦI (ionic bonding) perfectly
Modern_valence_bond_theory
Group of phyllosilicate minerals
the two faces of a single octahedral sheet (O). The relatively weak ionic bonding between TOT layers gives mica its perfect basal cleavage. The tetrahedral
Mica
over large distances. Cation-π interactions can also be classified as ionic bonding. This type of interaction occurs when a cation, e.g. acetylcholine,
Drug_action
Wave-like behavior of an electron in a molecule
of their constituent atomic orbitals, and so oppose the bonding of the molecule, and non-bonding orbitals which have the same energy as their constituent
Molecular_orbital
Covalent chemical bond between silicon and oxygen atoms
moderately large difference in electronegativities, the Si−O bond is polar but not fully ionic. Carbon has an electronegativity of 2.55 so carbon–oxygen
Silicon–oxygen_bond
Chemical bond theory
simply somewhere along a continuum between idealized covalent bonding and ionic bonding. Lewis acids are diverse and the term is used loosely. Simplest
Lewis_acids_and_bases
Form of matter
as ionic compounds, or salts. Coordination complexes are compounds where a dative bond keeps the substance together without a covalent or ionic bond. Coordination
Substance_(chemistry)
American scientist and activist (1901–1994)
explored was the relationship between ionic bonding, where electrons are transferred between atoms, and covalent bonding, where electrons are shared between
Linus_Pauling
Organic compound
structure in which two adjacent atoms are connected by both a covalent and an ionic bond; normally written X+–Y−. Ylides are thus 1,2-dipolar compounds, and a
Ylide
Model for predicting molecular geometry
it to show all bonding groups and lone pairs of electrons. In VSEPR theory, a double bond or triple bond is treated as a single bonding group. The sum
VSEPR_theory
Type of metallic alloy
due to their strong internal order and mixed (metallic and covalent/ionic) bonding, respectively. Intermetallics have given rise to various novel materials
Intermetallic
For a particle, quotient of its electric charge and the elementary charge
elements are bonded, they can either be bonded by ionic bonding or covalent bonding. When elements bond between positive and negative charged atoms, their
Charge_number
interstitial and nonstoichiometric, and the bonding between the metal and hydrogen atoms is significantly ionic. In contrast, complex metal hydrides typically
Complex_metal_hydride
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
boundary between dispersion forces and metallic bonding is gradual, like that between ionic and covalent bonding. Characteristic metallic properties do not
Periodic_table
Chemical compound
oxygen. K + O2 → KO2 The salt consists of K+ and O−2 ions, linked by ionic bonding. The O–O distance is 1.28 Å. Potassium superoxide is a source of superoxide
Potassium_superoxide
Subgroup of phyllosilicate minerals within the trioctahedral mica group
two faces of a single octahedral sheet (O). It is the relatively weak ionic bonding between TOT layers that gives biotite its perfect basal cleavage. The
Biotite
average bond valence is known as the bonding strength of the atom. Since the bonding strength of an atom is the valence expected for a bond formed by
Bond_valence_method
Chemical rule of thumb
considered to obey the octet rule. The octet rule is simplest in the case of ionic bonding between two atoms, one a metal of low electronegativity and the other
Octet_rule
Solution in which the solvent is water
cation displaces to form an ionic bond with the other anion. The cation bonded with the latter anion will dissociate and bond with the other anion. A common
Aqueous_solution
Substance composed of chemically identical molecular entities
level at a specified timescale. These entities are classified through bonding types and relative abundance of isotopes. Types of chemical species can
Chemical_species
Term for several polymers used by the cosmetics industry
and hair proteins and help hair lie flat. Their positive charges also ionically bond them to hair and skin. Some have antimicrobial properties. Look up polyquaternium
Polyquaternium
Lasting attraction between dissolved cations and anions in solution
no solvent molecules between the two ions. When solvation increases, ionic bonding decreases and a loose or solvent-shared ion pair results. The ion pair
Intimate_ion_pair
Combining capacity of elements with other atoms
electrons that an atom has used in bonding: valence = number of electrons in valence shell of free atom − number of non-bonding electrons on atom in molecule
Valence_(chemistry)
Study of the 3D shapes of molecules
triple bonds, where a "bond" is a shared pair of electrons (the other method of bonding between atoms is called ionic bonding and involves a positive
Molecular_geometry
Anion of sulfur with 4 oxygen atoms
description of the bonding in modern terms was by Gilbert Lewis in his groundbreaking paper of 1916, where he described the bonding in terms of electron
Sulfate
Chemical element with atomic number 9 (F)
mostly ionic trifluorides. Covalent bonding first comes to prominence in the tetrafluorides: those of zirconium, hafnium and several actinides are ionic with
Fluorine
Physical and chemical properties of pure water
dissociate ions in salts and bond to other polar substances such as alcohols and acids, thus dissolving them. Its hydrogen bonding causes its many unique properties
Properties_of_water
Molecular property
share or swap electrons (known respectively as covalent bonding or ionic bonding). A weaker bond is formed if a hydrogen atom in one molecule is attracted
Adhesion
Because of this problem, some consider it to be an ionic bond. Steiner, Thomas (2002). "The Hydrogen Bond in the Solid State". Angewandte Chemie International
Symmetric_hydrogen_bond
Fabrication process for joining materials
processes which bond without melting, such as pressure, cold welding, and diffusion bonding. Metal welding is distinct from lower-temperature bonding techniques
Welding
Proposed class of chemical bonds
charge shift bond bonding re−examined the validity of Pauling's assumption that ionic forms make no appreciable contribution to the overall bond dissociation
Charge-shift_bond
Chemical reaction where a molecule is turned into a structural isomer of itself
probably involves transfer of the moving alkyl group fluidly along a bond, not ionic bond-breaking and forming. In pericyclic reactions, explanation by orbital
Rearrangement_reaction
Phosphate mineral
encourages different elution times for different lanthanides based on ionic bonding. The quaternary ammonium anion salt trioctyl methylammonium nitrate
Xenotime
Measure of the size of an atom
adjacent oppositely charged ions (the length of the ionic bond between them) should equal the sum of their ionic radii. Covalent radius: the nominal radius of
Atomic_radius
Chemical compound
cyclopentadienide (Bu 4N+ C 5H− 5) was found to be supported entirely by ionic bonding and its structure is representative of the structure of the cyclopentadienide
Sodium_cyclopentadienide
Elements with atomic numbers 57-70
Luche reduction. The large size of the ions coupled with their labile ionic bonding allows even bulky coordinating species to bind and dissociate rapidly
Lanthanide
entities (ionic or uncharged), or the corresponding chemical species. The bonding between the components is normally weaker than in a covalent bond. See also
Glossary_of_chemistry_terms
Inorganic chemical compound
influence of electrostatics on the structures of compounds with highly ionic bonding. Reduction of TiCl4 with aluminium results in one-electron reduction
Titanium_tetrachloride
Potential configurations of electrons
point charges. LFT is more chemical, emphasizes covalent bonding and accommodates pi-bonding explicitly. In the case of octahedral complexes, the question
Spin_states_(d_electrons)
Protein that contains a non-peptide component
either through covalent bonding or strong noncovalent interactions like hydrogen bonding, ionic bonding, or coordination bonding. Depending on whether the
Conjugated_protein
parts into a tank of paint that is then electrostatically charged. The ionic bond of the paint to the metal creates the paint coating, in which its thickness
Electrostatic_coating
Substance that lowers surface tension
the result of hydrogen bonding. Hydrogen bonding decreases with increasing temperature, and the water solubility of non-ionic surfactants therefore decreases
Surfactant
German theoretical physicist (1888–1956)
German theoretical physicist known for his theory of the chemical bond (ionic bond/octet rule), the Sommerfeld–Kossel displacement law of atomic spectra
Walther_Kossel
Wafer bonding process in semiconductor production
Direct bonding, or fusion bonding, is a wafer bonding process without any additional intermediate layers. It is based on chemical bonds between two surfaces
Direct_bonding
Organometallic compound
comparatively weak metal-ring bond and a fairly high effective local charge on Mg. Experimental evidence in favor of an ionic bonding model can thus be explained
Magnesocene
Atom cluster that exhibits properties of elemental atoms
orbiting around Be(NH3)2+4 core, i.e., mimics He-atom. VSi16F = has ionic bonding. A cluster of 13 platinum atoms becomes highly paramagnetic, much more
Superatom
interaction occurring in ionic compounds. It is one of the main types of bonding along with covalent bonding and metallic bonding. Ions are atoms (or groups
Glossary_of_engineering:_A–L
determined that there was no significant back-bonding, but instead proposed that there is extra pi bonding, which arose from the donation of ligand lone
Covalent_radius_of_fluorine
Crystalline chemical element or compound formed by geologic processes
Simple oxides are characterized by O2− as the main anion and primarily ionic bonding. They can be further subdivided by the ratio of oxygen to the cations
Mineral
Type of chemical bonding
Aluminium nitride (AlN) α-tin allotrope (gray tin, Sn) Bonding in solids - overview of different bonding types in solids Molecular solids - materials containing
Network_solid
Concept on molecular modeling
{\displaystyle q_{i}} to represent chemical bonding ranging from covalent to polar covalent and ionic bonding. The typical formula is the Coulomb law: E
Force_field_(chemistry)
Agents which contribute to stability of water-water interactions
energy of hydrogen bonding ( Δ G H B {\displaystyle \Delta G_{\rm {HB}}} ) of the salts, which quantifies the extent of hydrogen bonding of an ion in water
Kosmotropic
Electric charge which is not an integer multiple of elementary charge
Partial atomic charges can be used to quantify the degree of ionic versus covalent bonding of any compound across the periodic table. The necessity for
Partial_charge
IONIC BONDING
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Thread of brother sister bonding
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a topographic name for someone who lived where wormwood (Artemesia absinthium) grew, Middle English wormod, or a metonymic occupational name for a herbalist. In the Middle Ages wormwood was variously used as a tonic and vermifuge, in brewing ale, and to protect clothes and linen from moths and fleas.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Physical bonding
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin), French
English and Irish (of Norman origin), French : literal or ironic nickname meaning ‘fine friend’, from French beau ‘fair’, ‘handsome’ (bel before a vowel) + ami ‘friend’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, sometimes perhaps ironic, from Middle English, Old French genterie ‘nobility of birth or character’. Compare Gentle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a nickname from Middle English to ‘exceedingly’ + gode ‘good’, perhaps ironic in application.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Thread of Brother-sister Bonding
Male
Hebrew
(יָוָן) Hebrew name YAVAN means "Ionia, Greece." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a grandson of Noah. The English form is Javan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, perhaps ironic, from Middle English holy ‘holy’ + man ‘man’.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : metonymic occupational name for a plasterer, from Middle English, Middle Low German plaster (from Latin emplastrum ‘(wound) plaster’ (originally a paste), from Greek emplastron, a derivative of emplassein ‘to shape or form’; the term was carried over into building terminology to mean ‘bonding agent’).English : habitational name from any of various places called Plaistow (in East London, Derbyshire, Sussex, and elsewhere), from Old English plegestÅw ‘place where people gather for sport or play’. This can also be a variant of Plaisted (through interchangeable use of the Old English elements stÅw and stede, both meaning ‘place’, in earlier times).German and Ashkenazic Jewish (Pflaster) : from Middle High German pflaster (German Pflaster, from Latin plastrum) ‘street pavement’, ‘pavement’, cognate with 1.
Girl/Female
Greek
Amethyst.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Love; Bonding
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Bonding; Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French petit ‘little’ + the personal name John, hence a nickname for a little man (or an ironic nickname for a big man; compare the character Little John in the legend of Robin Hood) named John.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, sometimes ironic, from Middle English, Old French gentil ‘well born’, ‘noble’, ‘courteous’ (Latin gentilis, from gens ‘family’, ‘tribe’, itself from the root gen- ‘to be born’).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Thread of brother sister bonding
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Thread of brother sister bonding
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname (literal or ironic) meaning ‘generous’, from Middle English, Old French large ‘generous’, ‘free’ (Latin largus ‘abundant’). The English word came to acquire its modern sense only gradually during the Middle Ages; it is used to mean ‘ample in quantity’ in the 13th century, and the sense ‘broad’ first occurs in the 14th. This use is probably too late for the surname to have originated as a nickname for a fat man.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yavan, JAVAN means "Ionia, Greece." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a grandson of Noah.
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Muslim
The gentle, The knower of subtleties
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Active; Intelligent
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suloina | ஸà¯à®²à¯‹à®ˆà®¨à®¾
A tree
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Mooing of the Cow
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Provider.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Receiving Hospitably; Revelation
Boy/Male
Tamil
The flow of river Ganga
Girl/Female
Indian
Early morning fragrance or entertaining companion or wind, Enchanting
Boy/Male
Indian
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IONIC BONDING
a.
to, or containing, iodine; specif., denoting those compounds in which it has a relatively high valence; as, iodic acid.
n.
A verse or meter composed or consisting of Ionic feet.
n.
A strengthening medicine; a tonic.
n.
A conic section.
n.
A tonic.
a.
Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians; Ionic.
n.
The Ionic volute.
a.
Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians.
n.
The gamut, or musical scale. See Tonic sol-fa, under Tonic, n.
n.
The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.
a.
Tonic.
a.
Pertaining to the Ionic order of architecture, one of the three orders invented by the Greeks, and one of the five recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. Its distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes. See Illust. of Capital.
n.
The Ionic dialect; as, the Homeric Ionic.
n.
A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong.
a.
Of or pertaining to an ion; composed of ions.
n.
Conic sections.
n.
A foot consisting of four syllables: either two long and two short, -- that is, a spondee and a pyrrhic, in which case it is called the greater Ionic; or two short and two long, -- that is, a pyrrhic and a spondee, in which case it is called the smaller Ionic.
n.
A salt of iodic acid.
n.
Ionic type.
a.
Of or pertaining to tension; increasing tension; hence, increasing strength; as, tonic power.