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chelate

nounadjectiveverb /kileɪt/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 13
Definitions
noun

a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions

adjective

relating to or characterized by chelation

verb

form a chelate, in chemistry

having or resembling chelae or claws

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