Ionic or Ionian may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Ionic meter, a poetic metre in ancient Greek and Latin poetry
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Ionian mode
Ionian mode is a musical mode or, in modern usage, a diatonic scale also called the major scale.
It is the name assigned by Heinrich Glarean in 1547 to his new authentic mode on C (mode 11 in his numbering scheme), which uses the diatonic octave ...
, a musical mode or a diatonic scale
Places and peoples
* Ionian, of or from
Ionia
Ionia () was an ancient region on the western coast of Anatolia, to the south of present-day Izmir. It consisted of the northernmost territories of the Ionian League of Greek settlements. Never a unified state, it was named after the Ionia ...
, an ancient region in western Anatolia
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Ionians
The Ionians (; el, Ἴωνες, ''Íōnes'', singular , ''Íōn'') were one of the four major tribes that the Greeks considered themselves to be divided into during the ancient period; the other three being the Dorians, Aeolians, and Achaea ...
, one of four major tribes of the ancient Greeks
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Ionian Sea
The Ionian Sea ( el, Ιόνιο Πέλαγος, ''Iónio Pélagos'' ; it, Mar Ionio ; al, Deti Jon ) is an elongated bay of the Mediterranean Sea. It is connected to the Adriatic Sea to the north, and is bounded by Southern Italy, including ...
, part of the Mediterranean Sea
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Ionian Islands, a group of islands in Greece
Language
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Ionic Greek
Ionic Greek ( grc, Ἑλληνικὴ Ἰωνική, Hellēnikē Iōnikē) was a subdialect of the Attic–Ionic or Eastern dialect group of Ancient Greek.
History
The Ionic dialect appears to have originally spread from the Greek mainland acro ...
, an ancient dialect of the Greek language
Science and technology
* Ionian, of or relating to
Io, a moon of the planet Jupiter
* Ionian stage, a proposed name for the now-defined
Chibanian
The Chibanian, widely known by its previous designation of Middle Pleistocene, is an age in the international geologic timescale or a stage in chronostratigraphy, being a division of the Pleistocene Epoch within the ongoing Quaternary Period. ...
stage in stratigraphy.
* Ionic, of or relating to an
ion, an atom or molecule with a net electric charge
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Ionic (mobile app framework), a software development kit
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Ionic bonding
Ionic bonding is a type of chemical bonding that involves the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, or between two atoms with sharply different electronegativities, and is the primary interaction occurring in ionic compounds ...
, a type chemical bonding
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Ionic compound
In chemistry, an ionic compound is a chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding. The compound is neutral overall, but consists of positively charged ions called cations and negatively charged ...
, a chemical compound involving ionic bonding
Other uses
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Ionian Technologies
Ionian Technologies Inc. was a United States Biotechnology Company focused on molecular diagnostics development for the detection of infectious diseases and biothreat agents. It was established in 2000 in Upland, California as the first spin-off c ...
, an American biotechnology company
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Hull Ionians
Hull Ionians is a rugby union club in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The first team play in English rugby's National League 2 North, the fourth tier of the English rugby union system, following their relegation from National League 1 ...
, an English rugby club
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Ionic order
The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders: the Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite ...
, one of the orders of classical architecture
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Ionic No. 5, a typeface
* , the name of two ships of the White Star Line.
See also
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Ioniq
Ioniq (stylized as IONIQ) is an automotive marque and a division of Hyundai Motor Company with headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. The marque was established in 2020 as a sub-brand for Hyundai's electric vehicle line-up. The sub-brand is slat ...
- automotive brand of the Hyundai Motor Company
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Ion (disambiguation)
In physics and chemistry, an ion is an atom or group of atoms with a net electric charge.
Ion or ION may also refer to:
Places
* Ion (Greece), a town of ancient Laconia, Greece
* Ion, a hamlet near to Lower Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
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Ionia (disambiguation) Ionia was an ancient region of southwestern coastal Anatolia (in present-day Turkey).
Ionia may also refer to:
Places Greece
* Ionian Islands
* Ionia, Chios
United States
* Ionia, Iowa
* Ionia Township, Jewell County, Kansas
** Ionia, Kansas
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Ionian School (disambiguation) Ionian school or Heptanese school may refer to:
In ancient Ionia (Greek Ιωνία)
* Ionian School (philosophy), school of thought
In modern Ionian Islands (Greek Ιόνια νησιά)
* Ionian School (painting) or Heptanese School, art movemen ...
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Ionica (disambiguation)
Ionica may refer to:
People
*Ionică, a Romanian version of John (given name)
* Viorica Ionică (born 1955), a Romanian handballer
* Ionică Minune (born 1959), a Romani-Romanian accordionist
* Ionica Munteanu (born 1979), a Romanian female handba ...
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Ionikos (disambiguation)
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Iona
Iona (; gd, Ì Chaluim Chille (IPA: iːˈxaɫ̪ɯimˈçiʎə, sometimes simply ''Ì''; sco, Iona) is a small island in the Inner Hebrides, off the Ross of Mull on the western coast of Scotland. It is mainly known for Iona Abbey, though ther ...
, an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
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