kamet
- n a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
katsina
- n a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people
ionesco
- n French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994)
ionian order
- n the second Greek order; the capital is decorated with spiral scrolls
ionian sea
- n an arm of the Mediterranean Sea between western Greece and southern Italy
ionic beam
- n a beam of ions moving in the same direction at the same speed
ionic bond
- n a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion
ionic charge
- n the charge on an ion is equal to a constant charge e multiplied by an integer from 1 to 15
ionic dialect
- n the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia
ionic medication
- n therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues