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complexone

complexone noun: a substance that aids in forming coordination complexes, especially a potent chelating ligand such as EDTA, EGTA, or iminodiacetic acid.

Noun

complexone (plural complexones)

  1. A substance that aids in forming coordination complexes, especially a potent chelating ligand such as EDTA, EGTA, or iminodiacetic acid.

Forms of complexone

pluralcomplexones

Origin of complexone

From complex + -one.

Questions about complexone

What does complexone mean?
Complexone means a substance that aids in forming coordination complexes, especially a potent chelating ligand such as EDTA, EGTA, or iminodiacetic acid.
What part of speech is complexone?
Complexone is a noun.
What is the plural of complexone?
The plural of complexone is complexones.

Words near complexone in the dictionary

  1. complexolysis
  2. complexome
  3. complexomes
  4. complexometric
  5. complexometry
  6. complexone
  7. complexones
  8. complextro
  9. complexus
  10. complexuses
  11. compliable

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