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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cation \Cat"i*on\, n. [Gr. ? downward + ? going, p. pr of ? to go.] (Chem.) An electro-positive substance, which in electro-decomposition is evolved at the cathode; -- opposed to {anion}. --Faraday. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cation n : a positively charged atom
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