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Bit of a comet's tail (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ion

(Other definitions for ion that I've seen before include "Electrically charged atom or group of atoms" , "Subatomic particle" , "Charged atom/molecule" , "Electrically-charged particle" , "Electrically charged particle" .)

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