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1. n. (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning Source: wordnet
2. n. the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds Source: wordnet
3. n:100 n. (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning n. the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds Source: ecdict

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forming process chelate bloodstream bonds heavy hydrogen lead means medicine mercury metal poisoning removing ring treating

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chela chelae chelandion chelas chelate compound chelated chelates chelating

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