0 a chemical compound in which a substance is joined to a metal atom by two or more bonds (= attachments):
magnesium chelate
She was advised to take supplements of zinc citrate or amino acid chelate.
The calcium chelate (Ca-DPA) was used for spectroscopy..
EDTA in low concentrations was added to chelate contaminating heavy metal ions.
Magnesium Amino Acid Chelate is a trace mineral that is known to be required for several hundred different functions in the body.
Whether the ability to chelate free iron and so prevent the formation of the hydroxyl radical is important remains to be seen.
When seeds are sprouted, minerals chelate or merge with protein, in a way that increases their function.
Combined effect of chelating agents and u ltrasound on biofilm removal from stainless s teel surfaces.