chelate
chelate · more chelate · most chelate
Having chelae, or in the form of a chela.[from 19th c.]Having chelae, or in the form of a chela.[from 19th c.]
/ˈkiːleɪt/
Meaning
2 sensesHaving chelae, or in the form of a chela.[from 19th c.]
having or resembling chelae or claws
Relating to chelation.
relating to or characterized by chelation
Forms
more chelate, most chelate| Comparative | more chelate Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most chelate Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- relating to or characterized by chelation:chelated
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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