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Rarechelate
The correct spelling is chelate.
How to pronounce chelate
noun
IPA: /ˈkiːˌleɪt/
Say it like: Che-lat-e
The correct spelling is chelate. A chelate compound
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Meanings
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
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