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Ion-Exchange Resin.
Ion-Exchange Resin - as a noun
An ion-exchange resin or ion-exchange polymer is an insoluble matrix (or support structure) normally in the form of small (0.5-1 mm diameter) beads, usually white or yellowish, fabricated from an organic polymer substrate.
Example: "Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is a strongly acidic ion-exchange resin and is used to treat hyperkalemia."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ion-exchange polymerHypernyms (Closely Related)
solidHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The ion-exchange resin can effectively remove heavy metal ions from the solution."
"The ion-exchange resin exhibits excellent stability and selectivity."
"The ion-exchange resin has a high capacity for exchanging hydrogen ions."
"An ion-exchange resin can be regenerated by washing it with a strong acid."
"The use of ion-exchange resins in industrial processes contributes to water conservation."