chelation | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning | |
Related terms: | process medicine | |
2. | [ noun ] (chemistry) the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds | |
Related terms: | chemical_process chelate | |
Similar spelling: |
Chilton Chelton chaldaean collation |