CHELATE
- to combine a metal ion with a compound [v CHELATED, CHELATES, CHELATING]
- a. of or noting a heterocyclic compound having a central metallic ion attached by covalent bonds to two or more nonmetallic atoms in the same molecule b. of or noting a compound having a cyclic structure resulting from the formation of one o
- chelate compound
- (of a heterocyclic compound) to react to form a chelate
- (of a compound) to form a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
- to combine (an organic compound) with a metallic ion to form a chelate
Previous Words
CHEKA CHEKAS CHEKIST CHEKISTS CHELA CHELAE CHELAS CHELASHIP CHELASHIPS CHELATABLENext Words
CHELATED CHELATES CHELATING CHELATION CHELATIONS CHELATOR CHELATORS CHELICERA CHELICERAE CHELICERAL
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