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positive ion [′päz·əd·iv ′ī‚än]

(chemistry)

An atom or group of atoms which by loss of one or more electrons has acquired a positive electric charge; occurs on ionization of chemical compounds as H⁺from ionization of hydrochloric acid, HCl.

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