Iomp
International Organization for Medical Physics
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[ahy-uh n, ahy-on] /ˈaɪ ən, ˈaɪ ɒn/ noun, Physics, Chemistry. 1. an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) […]
- Iona
[ahy-oh-nuh] /aɪˈoʊ nə/ noun 1. an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity. /aɪˈəʊnə/ noun 1. an island off the W coast of Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides: site of St Columba’s monastery (founded in 563) and an important early centre of Christianity. Area: 854 ha (2112 […]
- Ionarc
abbreviation 1. Indian Ocean National Association for Regional Cooperation
- Ion-chamber
noun, Physics. 1. . noun, Physics. 1. 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. noun 1. […]
- Ion engine
noun 1. a type of rocket engine in which thrust is obtained by the electrostatic acceleration of charged positive ions Compare plasma engine ion engine A rocket engine that develops thrust by expelling ions fired by an electron gun, used in some spacecraft. Though ion engines create less thrust than chemical combustion engines, they are […]