hydrogen ion

Other forms: hydrogen ions

Definitions of hydrogen ion
  1. noun
    a positively charged atom of hydrogen; that is to say, a normal hydrogen atomic nucleus
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    cation
    a positively charged ion
    proton
    a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron
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