Counter-ion
[koun-ter-ahy-uh n, -ahy-on] /ˈkaʊn tərˌaɪ ən, -ˌaɪ ɒn/
noun, Physical Chemistry.
1.
an in solution that associates itself with an of opposite charge on the surface of a member of a solute.
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