Chelates

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  • n. Plural form of chelate.
    • Word Usage
    "Chelation is a biological process where organisms produce organic substances, known as chelates, that have the ability to decompose minerals and rocks by the removal of metallic cations."
    Verb Form
    chelated    chelates    chelating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    heterocyclic    heterocyclic compound    heterocycle    constitute    form    make   
    Cross Reference
    chelate joint   
    Variant
    cheliferous    chelating agents   
    Form
    chelation   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    dehydroascorbate    epoxide    dogfighting    sulfoxide    arsenate    thioredoxin    four-membered    bellybutton    grillework    lactone   
     
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