chelation#2 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 22
def (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
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Hypernym process, physical process
Domain of synset - TOPIC medicine, medical specialty
Derivationally related form chelation → chelate
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Hyponym process, physical process
Member of this domain - TOPIC medicine, medical specialty
Derivationally related form chelate → chelation

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