(physical chemistry) To dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ionize

simple past tense and past participle of ionize

plural of ionizer

a device that ionizes

Capable of producing ions.

present participle of ionize

(chemistry, physics) Any process that leads to the dissociation of a neutral atom or molecule into charged particles ions; the state of being ionized.

plural of ionization

Capable of being ionized