Definitions from Wiktionary (chelate)
▸ adjective: (zoology) Having chelae, or in the form of a chela.[from 19th c.]
▸ adjective: (chemistry) Relating to chelation. [from 20th c.]
▸ noun: (chemistry) A chelate compound.
▸ verb: (transitive, chemistry) to form a chelate compound by combining a metal atom to form a ring.
▸ verb: (transitive, medicine) to remove heavy metals from the bloodstream using a chelate (such as EDTA).
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▸ adjective: (zoology) Having chelae, or in the form of a chela.[from 19th c.]
▸ adjective: (chemistry) Relating to chelation. [from 20th c.]
▸ noun: (chemistry) A chelate compound.
▸ verb: (transitive, chemistry) to form a chelate compound by combining a metal atom to form a ring.
▸ verb: (transitive, medicine) to remove heavy metals from the bloodstream using a chelate (such as EDTA).
▸ Also see chelate
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