nnoun.substancea heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ionsSynset:chelate compound
Derivationally Related Form:chelate
Hypernyms:heterocycle heterocyclic heterocyclic compound
Inherited Hypernyms:chelateheterocyclic compoundcompoundchemicalmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:chelateheterocyclic compoundcompoundchemicalmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
vverb.stativeform a chelate, in chemistryDerivationally Related Form:chelationchelate
Hypernyms:constitute form make
Inherited Hypernyms:chelateformconstitute
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
adjadj.pertrelating to or characterized by chelationSynset:chelated
Pertainyms:chelation
Inherited Hypernyms:chelate
adjadj.perthaving or resembling chelae or clawsPertainyms:chela
Inherited Hypernyms:chelate