C2 adjective #33,269 most common

chelate

UK /ˈkiːˌleɪt/ | US /ˈkiːˌleɪt/

A chelate compound

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  • (noun) A chelate compound
  • (verb) To form a chelate compound by combining a metal atom to form a ring
  • (verb) To remove heavy metals from the bloodstream using a chelate (such as EDTA)

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A chelate compound
  2. 2
    verb To form a chelate compound by combining a metal atom to form a ring
  3. 3
    verb To remove heavy metals from the bloodstream using a chelate (such as EDTA)
  4. 4
    adjective Having chelae, or in the form of a chela
  5. 5
    adjective Relating to chelation
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