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chelation
noun(che-la-tion)
the process of chelating or the quality or state of being chelated
chelation
noun(che-la-tion)
chelation therapy
chelation
noun(che-la-tion)
the use of a chelator (such as EDTA) to bind with a metal (such as lead or iron) in the body to form a chelate so that the metal loses its chemical effect (such as toxicity or physiological activity)

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