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Ionising vs Ionization - What's the difference?

ionising | ionization |

As an adjective ionising

is an alternative spelling of ionizing.

As a verb ionising

is present participle of ionise.

As a noun ionization is

any process that leads to the dissociation of a neutral atom or molecule into charged particles ions; the state of being ionized.

ionising

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (British)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (British)
  • ionization

    English

    Alternative forms

    * ionisation

    Noun

    (wikipedia ionization) (en noun)
  • (chemistry, physics) any process that leads to the dissociation of a neutral atom or molecule into charged particles ions; the state of being ionized