CHELATE
Scrabble letter values: C3H4E1L1A1T1E1 = 12
Definition
- verb form a chelate, in chemistry.
- noun a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions. — synonyms: chelate_compound
- adjective relating to or characterized by chelation. — synonyms: chelated
- adjective having or resembling chelae or claws.