ZWITTERION


Meaning of ZWITTERION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtsvi-tər-ˌī-ˌän also ]

ˈzwi- noun

Etymology: German, from Zwitter hybrid (from Old High German zwitaran, from zwi- ) + Ion ion — more at twi-

Date: 1906

: a dipolar ion

• zwit·ter·ion·ic ˌzwi-tər-ī-ˈä-nik, ˌswi- adjective

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