Definition of: cation

(kat′ī′ən) noun Chem.
1. A positively charged particle which in electrolysis moves toward the cathode or is deposited there.
2. A positive ion, molecule, or radical. Also spelled kation. [<Gk. kation, ppr. neut. of katienai<kata- down + ienai go]

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sodium cation
hydrogen cation
potassium cation
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