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transchelation

transchelation noun: a form of chelation in which one chelate group replaces another.

Noun

transchelation (countable and uncountable, plural transchelations)

  1. A form of chelation in which one chelate group replaces another

Forms of transchelation

pluraltranschelations
alternative formtrans-chelation
alternative formtrans chelation

Origin of transchelation

From trans- + chelation.

Questions about transchelation

What does transchelation mean?
Transchelation means a form of chelation in which one chelate group replaces another.
What part of speech is transchelation?
Transchelation is a noun.
What is the plural of transchelation?
The plural of transchelation is transchelations.

Words near transchelation in the dictionary

  1. transchalcone
  2. transchalcones
  3. transchange
  4. transchelate
  5. transchelated
  6. transchelation
  7. transchiffization
  8. transchorionic
  9. transchoroidal
  10. transchromosomal
  11. transchromosomic

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