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anionic

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for anionic.

Editorial note

The shell is necessary because siRNA is anionic and hydrophilic (negatively charged and water loving/binding.) Which makes it difficult to deliver to targets.

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Quick take

Of or pertaining to an anion.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Of or pertaining to an anion.

noun

(informal) an anionic detergent

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for anionic.

adjective

Of or pertaining to an anion.

noun

(informal) an anionic detergent

Example sentences

1

The shell is necessary because siRNA is anionic and hydrophilic (negatively charged and water loving/binding.) Which makes it difficult to deliver to targets.

2

The ingredients are: Anionic active ingredients less than five percent, fragrance, hydrogen peroxide, sodium bicarbonate, acetic acid, preservative - methylchloroisothiazolinone.

3

The lab I work in does similar research (with inorganic materials) and virtually anything with anionic functional groups will work pretty effectively and more or less to the same degree.

4

> 5-15%: Oxygen-based bleaching agents, Anionic surfactants.

5

My first idea was that some of the pesticides in different medications might block or interact with each other, which is the reason why you usually get conditioner and shampoo in two bottles (the chemicals in most conditioners are cationic while the ones in shampoos are anionic) Having now looked through quite a few Wikipedia articles of the pesticides used, I can't find no such statements...

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use anionic in a sentence?

The shell is necessary because siRNA is anionic and hydrophilic (negatively charged and water loving/binding.) Which makes it difficult to deliver to targets.

What does anionic mean?

Of or pertaining to an anion.

What part of speech is anionic?

anionic is commonly used as adjective, noun.