Words starting with ionro
Maybe these words will be useful:
- ion — Classical Mythology. the eponymous ancestor of the Ionians: a son of Apollo and Creusa who is abandoned by his mother but returns to become an attendant in Apollo's temple at Delphi.
- ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
- ion engine — a type of rocket engine in which thrust is obtained by the electrostatic acceleration of charged positive ions
- ion exchange — the process of reciprocal transfer of ions between a solution and a resin or other suitable solid.
- ion generator — a device for creating negatively charged particles in immediately surrounding air, promoted as a cure for various ills.
- ion implantation — a method of implanting impurities below the surface of a solid, usually a semiconductor, by bombarding the solid with a beam of ions of the impurity.
- ion propulsion — Rocketry. a projected type of propulsion for vehicles in outer space, the exhaust consisting of positive ions and negative electrons repelled from the vehicle by electrostatic forces, resulting in a very high exhaust velocity.
- ion rocket — a rocket or rocket engine using ion propulsion.
- ion trap — any device used to prevent ions in an electron beam from striking other apparatus, especially in mass spectrometry.