Words Like CHELATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CHELATION.

1 Alternative Words Similar to chelation

1 Process Noun      Synonym Words Like Process

4 definitions of chelation

1 the formation of a polydentate chelate compound from a metal salt
2 the use of this process to remove metal ions from solution, especially to counter poisoning by heavy metals
3 (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
4 the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
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