Unionization

Definitions

1. The act of forming a labor union.
   countable, uncountable
2. Synonym of deionization.
   nonstandard, rare, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Still, the coffee giant, which has been facing a wave⟳ of unionization efforts inside stores across the United States, was light⟳ on specifics around some of the concerns that have⟳ been raised by its employees, like⟳ scheduling.”

“In this case, the dissociation of the acid and unionization (or hydrolysis) of conjugate salt should be taken into account for calculating [H⁺] [i.e., Equation (2.39)].”

“The acid or base⟳ form⟳ is the unionized form⟳ and salt form⟳ is the ionized form⟳ of the corresponding acid or base⟳. Accordingly, ionized and unionized can be substituted in the above equations in order⟳ to calculate⟳ the amount of ionization or unionization at a particular pH value.”

“Unionization (lipid solubility) facilitates absorption whereas ionization (water solubility) facilitates excretion of drug.”

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