chelate
— Verb
– English
~ form a chelate, in chemistry
chelate
— Adjective
– English
~ having or resembling chelae or claws
chelate
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or characterized by chelation
chelate
— Noun
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~ a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions
chelated
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or characterized by chelation
chelation
— Noun
– English
~ the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
chelation
— Noun
– English
~ (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning