IONISATION



Definition:

  1. [noun] the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge); "the ionization of a gas"
    Synonyms: ionization

  2. [noun] the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas
    Synonyms: ionization