Chelate — synonyms, definition

1. chelate (Adjective)

1 synonym
chelated
2 definitions

chelate (Adjective) — Relating to or characterized by chelation.

chelate (Adjective) — Having or resembling chelae or claws.

2. chelate (Noun)

1 synonym
chelate compound
1 definition

chelate (Noun) — A heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions.

3 types of
heterocycle heterocyclic heterocyclic compound

3. chelate (Verb)

1 definition

chelate (Verb) — Form a chelate, in chemistry.

3 types of
constitute form make