Predicate: ionize

Roleset id: ionize.01 , convert into ions, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

ionize.01: IONIZE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'ionize' based on internet usage examples, expansion via VN. VerbNet entry 45.4, comparison with 'sterilize.' (from ionize.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
ionize (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: cause of ionization (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: entity ionized (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)

Example: With cause, hydrogen

        Most of the hydrogen gas is not ionized because O and B stars are rare

        Arg1: Most of the hydrogen gas
        ArgM-NEG: not
        Rel: ionized
        ArgM-CAU: because O and B stars are rare