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metallochelation

metallochelation noun: chelation of a metal.

Noun

metallochelation (uncountable)

  1. chelation of a metal
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Origin of metallochelation

From metallo- + chelation.

Questions about metallochelation

What does metallochelation mean?
Metallochelation means chelation of a metal.
What part of speech is metallochelation?
Metallochelation is a noun.

Words near metallochelation in the dictionary

  1. metallochaperone
  2. metallochaperones
  3. metallochelatase
  4. metallochelatases
  5. metallochelate
  6. metallochelation
  7. metallochemical
  8. metallochemistry
  9. metallochlorin
  10. metallochlorins
  11. metallochrome

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