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Ionic

A hair tool feature that emits negatively charged ions to break water clusters on wet hair, speeding drying and reducing static.

The effect is most noticeable on fine or static prone hair and less meaningful on coarse hair.

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  • Best Hair Dryers Under 60
  • Revlon vs Conair Hair Dryer

Related terms

  • Infrared
  • IP Rating
  • Induction Motor

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