Cation

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  • noun. An ion or group of ions having a positive charge and characteristically moving toward the negative electrode in electrolysis.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. a positively charged atom, radical, or molecule, which in electrolysis migrates to the cathode; a positive ion; -- opposed to anion.
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  • noun. A positively charged ion—opposed to anion.
  • noun. The ion in an electrolyzed solution that migrates to the cathode.
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  • noun. a positively charged ion