pyrylium
/ˌpiːriˈliəm/Definitions
1. noun
A type of cation, specifically a pyrylium cation, which is a positively charged organic ion.
“In the field of chemistry, researchers studied the properties of pyrylium compounds and their applications in materials science.”
2. adjective
Relating to or describing a pyrylium cation or its compounds.
“The pyrylium salts were found to have unique optical properties due to their aromatic ring structure.”