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    Chelate


    (k?'l?t')
    adj. Zoology
    Having chelae or resembling a chela.


    n. Chemistry
    A chemical compound in the form of a heterocyclic ring, containing a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions.


    tr.v., -lat·ed, -lat·ing, -lates.
    Chemistry. To combine (a metal ion) with a chemical compound to form a ring.
    Medicine. To remove (a heavy metal, such as lead or mercury) from the bloodstream by means of a chelate, such as EDTA.


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