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chelation

 
Noun chelation has 2 senses
  1. chelation - (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
    --1 is a kind of
    process
    Derived form: verb chelate1
  2. chelation - the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
    --2 is a kind of
    chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
    Derived form: verb chelate1
chekhov chekov chela chelate chelate compound chelated chelates chelating chelation chelicera cheliceral chelicerata chelicerate chelicerous chelidonium chelidonium majus chelifer

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