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Onium vs Conium - What's the difference?

onium | conium |

As a noun onium

is (chemistry) any cation derived by the addition of a proton to the hydride of any element of the nitrogen, chalcogen or halogen families or onium can be (physics) the bound pair of a particle and its antiparticle.

As a proper noun conium is

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onium

English

Noun

(onium compound) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) any cation derived by the addition of a proton to the hydride of any element of the nitrogen, chalcogen or halogen families
  • (chemistry) any organic derivative of these compounds
  • See also

    *ammonium *arsonium *bismuthonium *bromonium *chloronium *fluoronium *iodonium *oxonium *phosphonium *selenonium *stibonium *sulfonium / sulphonium *telluronium

    Noun

    (onium) (onia)
  • (physics) the bound pair of a particle and its antiparticle
  • Derived terms

    * -onium, suffix of onia

    conium

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) Any of one or two species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.
  • Synonyms

    * poison hemlock