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chelated

verb

Meaning

  1. To form a chelate compound by combining a metal atom to form a ring
  2. To remove heavy metals from the bloodstream using a chelate (such as EDTA)
  3. (of a metal atom) bound with one or more chelates

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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