CHELATE

/ˈkiːˌleΙͺt/
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C(3) H(4) E(1) L(1) A(1) T(1) E(1)
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Definition

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

Source: Wiktionary

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Back hooks: CHELATE-D CHELATE-S

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