Definition of Chelator

1. Noun. (chemistry) A chelating agent ¹

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Definition of Chelator

1. one that chelates [n -S] - See also: chelates

Medical Definition of Chelator

1. A chelator is an organic chemical that bonds with and removes free metal ions from solutions. Chelating agents are sometimes used to treat people suffering from metal poisoning. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chelator

chelaship
chelaships
chelatable
chelate
chelate complex
chelate compound
chelated
chelates
chelating
chelating agent
chelating agents
chelation
chelation therapy
chelations
chelatometric
chelator (current term)
chelators
chelerythrine
cheletropic
chelicera
chelicerae
cheliceral
chelicerate
chelicerates
chelicerous
chelidamic
chelidamic acid
chelidon
chelidonius
cheliferous

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