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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of unionize.
  • adjective Organized into a trades union or trades unions.
  • adjective chemistry Not ionized.

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  • adjective being a member of or formed into a labor union
  • adjective not converted into ions

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un- + ionized

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  • Not ionized.

    Belonging to a union.

    March 27, 2007

  • Could be used as a shibboleth for detecting chemists (according to Isaac Asimov, says Wikipedia).

    March 3, 2011