Ionic bonding. 1  A cation is a positively charged ion. It is formed when an atom of neutral charge loses one or more electrons. 2  An anion is a negatively charged ion. It is formed when an atom of neutral charge gains one or more electrons.
Obfuscation is the practice of making something difficult to understand. Programming code is often obfuscated to protect intellectual property and prevent an attacker from reverse engineering a proprietary software program.
Colocation or collocation may refer to: Colocation (business), the placement of several entities in a single location. Colocation centre, computing services provided to many organisations by a third-party. Collocation, in corpus linguistics, a sequence of words that often occur together Collocation, a sub-type of phraseme. Collocation method, used in mathematics to solve differential and integral equations.