ionic liquid
salt in the liquid state, largely made of ions and short-lived ion pairs (while ordinary liquids such as water and gasoline are predominantly made of electrically neutral molecules)
en-US/aɪˈɑnɪk ˈlɪkwəd/
en-GB/aɪˈɒnɪk ˈlɪkwɪd/
salt in the liquid state, largely made of ions and short-lived ion pairs (while ordinary liquids such as water and gasoline are predominantly made of electrically neutral molecules)