Associations to the word «Cationic»

Wiktionary

CATIONIC, adjective. (chemistry) of, relating to, or being a cation
CATIONIC DETERGENT, noun. (chemistry) Any detergent in which the lipophilic part of the molecule is an cation; examples include long-chain quaternary ammonium compounds

Dictionary definition

CATIONIC, adjective. Of or relating to cations.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke