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polyionic

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polyionic /poly·ion·ic/ (-i-on´ik) containing several different ions (e.g., potassium, sodium, etc.), as a polyionic solution.
polyionic
containing a number of different ions, e.g. sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate.

polyionic replacement solutions
used in the treatment of patients with fluid and electrolyte deficit, the choice of solution to be used depending on the exact nature of the deficit. In the uncompromised patient undergoing elective surgery it is usual to use an alkalizing, isotonic solution such as lactated Ringer's.


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Block copolymers comprising polyionic blocks and neutral blocks have been advanced as beneficial for deposition from aqueous solution onto surfaces such as skin and hair.
The polyelectrolyte effect is due to an expansion of the polyionic chain, as caused by the progressively enhanced dissociation of ionizable groups as concentration decreases, and therefore the intensification of intramolecular repulsive interactions between the ionized groups, i.
This is usually not an option for the formulator because it usually leads to compositions with an undesirable oily or greasy feel; and * Add conventional polyionic thickeners.
 
 
 
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