 chelate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (chemistry) form a chelate, in chemistry | |
| Related terms: | form chelation | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having or resembling chelae or claws | |
| Related terms: | claw | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] relating to or characterized by chelation | |
| Synonyms: | chelated | |
| Related terms: | chelation chelation | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions | |
| Synonyms: | chelate_compound | |
| Related terms: | compound heterocycle | |
| Similar spelling: |
chaldaea chalet chilled chiliad chaldee chaldea child |
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