Chelation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Chelations
- possessive
- Chelation's
- pluralpossessive
- Chelations'