Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Chelation.
Chelation - as a noun
(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
The process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
Example Sentences
"The doctor recommended chelation as a treatment for lead toxicity."
"One possible side effect of chelation is a drop in blood pressure."
"The chelation of calcium ions is important for bone formation."
"Researchers are studying the chelation of uranium by certain plants."
"The dentist used chelation to remove the stains from my teeth."
Word Game Points
Is CHELATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chelation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHELATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CHELATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chelation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHELATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CHELATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chelation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHELATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.