chelation
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/kiːˈleɪʃən/
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/kiːˈleɪʃən/ · /kɪˈleɪʃən/
Definition of chelation
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The formation of a polydentate chelate compound from a metal salt.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)The formation of a polydentate chelate compound from a metal salt.
- (countable, uncountable)The use of this process to remove metal ions from solution, especially to counter poisoning by heavy metals.
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Etymology
From chelate + -ion.
Anagrams of chelation
3 plays · some not in Scrabble
Words you can make from chelation
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Best play chatline 13 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
18 words6-letter words
60 words- CANTHI 11 pts
- CHAINE 11 pts
- CHALET 11 pts
- CHALOT 11 pts
- CHITAL 11 pts
- CHITON 11 pts
- CLOTHE 11 pts
- ETHNIC 11 pts
- HELIAC 11 pts
- LICHEN 11 pts
- LOCHAN 11 pts
- LOCHIA 11 pts
- TECHNO 11 pts
- THECAL 11 pts
- ENHALO 9 pts
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- ETHION 9 pts
- HALITE 9 pts
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- THENAL 9 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
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- OILCAN 8 pts
- TINCAL 8 pts
- ENTAIL 6 pts
- ENTOIL 6 pts
- EOLIAN 6 pts
- ETALON 6 pts
- LATINO 6 pts
- TALION 6 pts
- TENAIL 6 pts
- TINEAL 6 pts
- TOLANE 6 pts
5-letter words
115 words- AITCH 10 pts
- ANCHO 10 pts
- CHAIN 10 pts
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- CHEAT 10 pts
- CHELA 10 pts
- CHIAO 10 pts
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- COLIN 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- COTAN 7 pts
- ECLAT 7 pts
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- ILEAC 7 pts
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- ANILE 5 pts
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- ELAIN 5 pts
- ELINT 5 pts
- ELOIN 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- INLET 5 pts
- INTEL 5 pts
- LATEN 5 pts
- LEANT 5 pts
- LENTO 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- NOTAL 5 pts
- OATEN 5 pts
- OLEIN 5 pts
- TALON 5 pts
- TELIA 5 pts
- TELOI 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
- TOILE 5 pts
- TOLAN 5 pts
- TONAL 5 pts
4-letter words
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