Complete Definition of "chelation"

English
Etymology
Gr. �ηλή, claw
Noun
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#chemistry the formation of a polydentate chelate compound from a metal salt

  1. the use of this process to remove metal ions from solution, especially to counter poisoning by heavy metals

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Italian: chelazione f
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