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chelator

noun

A chelating agent.

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Meanings

nounchelator (plural chelators)

plural chelators

chemistryA chelating agent.

Origin

From chelate + -or.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with chelator

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Anagrams

chlorate trochlea

Cite this entry

APA

chelator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chelator

MLA

“chelator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chelator. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chelator,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chelator.

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