che|late

che|late
che|late «KEE layt», adjective, noun, verb, -lat|ed, -lat|ing.
–adj.
having a chela (claw) or chelae.
–n.
Chemistry. an inert complex compound in which two or more metallic ions are simultaneously bound in different positions so as to form two or more rings, or a compound which utilizes residual valences so as to form two or more rings.
–v.t., v.i.
Chemistry. to join or be joined with a metallic ion so as to form a chelate: »

Examples of chelated metals in vital processes are…magnesium in chlorophyll and iron in haemoglobin (Science News Letter).

╂[< Greek chēl claw + English -ate1]

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