Definitions for kation

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kation kat·i·on

Spelling: [kat-ahy-uh n, -on]

IPA: /ˈkætˌaɪ ən, -ɒn/

Kation is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in kation (aiknot).

Definitions for kation

noun

1. cation.
2. a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
3. any positively charged atom or group of atoms (opposed to anion).

Origin of kation

1825-35; Greek katión going down (neuter of katiṓn, present participle of kateînai), equivalent to kat- cat- + -i- go + -on neuter present participle suffix