Sentence examples for chelate from inspiring English sources
The word 'chelate' is correct and usable in written English
It is commonly used in scientific and technical writing, particularly in chemistry and biochemistry. It refers to the formation of a complex between a metal ion and a ligand. Example: The researcher was able to synthesize a new chelate compound that showed promising results in binding to heavy metal ions in contaminated water sources.
The three-segmented chelicerae that arise from the first segment are pincerlike (chelate) and serve to masticate food.
Using AB as an example of a chelating ligand, in which the symbol AB implies that the two ends of the chelate are different, there are six possible isomers of a complex cis-[M AB 2X2].
It is a calcium aluminum chelate complex of hydroxyanthraquinone.
They had well-formed chelate pedipalps and chelicerae, eight walking legs, pectines, and a terminal stinger.
To remedy the problem, use iron chelate, either as a foliar feed or added to the soil.
Those red wines that contained a lot of iron were treated with a chemical called a chelating agent, which bound up the dissolved iron and made it chemically inert.
The team found that the fishy aftertaste did, indeed, vanish when the natural iron was chelated and, vice versa, that the addition of iron caused the fishy aftertaste to get stronger.
Chemical agents such as surfactants (agents that reduce surface tension between a liquid and a solid), chelates (agents that form compounds with metal ions, making them more easy to remove), or solvents can also be used either in local application using a small cotton swab or mixed in a poultice.
Ultrasonic descalers can be used, as can a variety of chemical agents, including solvents and chelates.
A useful one is iminodiacetate, −CH2N(CH2COOH)2, which forms chelated complexes (structures held together by secondary bonds) with all metals except the alkali metals.
It is also true of metal-loaded chelating resins.
