solion

== English == === Etymology === Blend of solution +‎ ion. === Noun === solion (plural solions) (electronics, historical) An electrochemical device of the 1950s, intended to replace the transistor in certain situations, and using ions rather than electrons to carry electrical charge. === References === “solion”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. “solion”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “solion”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.