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PRONUNCIATION OF CHELATOR

chelator  [kiːˈleɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHELATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chelator is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHELATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chelation

Chelation describes a particular way that ions and molecules bind metal ions. According to the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, chelation involves the formation or presence of two or more separate coordinate bonds between a polydentate ligand and a single central atom. Usually these ligands are organic compounds, and are called chelants, chelators, chelating agents, or sequestering agents.

Definition of chelator in the English dictionary

The definition of chelator in the dictionary is an organic chemical that bonds with metal ions and produces a chelate compound.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHELATOR


ablator
æbˈleɪtə
calculator
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə
collator
kɒˈleɪtə
decollator
ˌdiːkəˈleɪtə
delator
dɪˈleɪtə
dilater
daɪˈleɪtə
emulator
ˈɛmjʊleɪtə
fellator
fɛˈleɪtə
interpellator
ɪnˌtɜːpəˈleɪtə
later
ˈleɪtə
oscillator
ˈɒsɪˌleɪtə
regulator
ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪtə
relata
rɪˈleɪtə
relater
rɪˈleɪtə
relator
rɪˈleɪtə
simulator
ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtə
slater
ˈsleɪtə
translator
trænsˈleɪtə
vasodilator
ˌveɪzəʊdaɪˈleɪtə
ventilator
ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHELATOR

chela
chelae
chelaship
chelatable
chelate
chelating agent
chelation
chelicera
chelicerae
cheliceral
chelicerate
cheliferous
cheliform
cheliped
Chellean
chellup
Chelmsford
cheloid
cheloidal
chelone

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHELATOR

accumulator
administrator
annihilator
circulator
correlator
defibrillator
depilator
escalator
flight simulator
formulator
interpolator
invigilator
isolator
legislator
local oscillator
manipulator
modulator
scintillator
stimulator
tabulator
violator

Synonyms and antonyms of chelator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chelator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHELATOR

Find out the translation of chelator to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chelator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chelator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

螯合剂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quelante
570 millions of speakers

English

chelator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chelator
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خالب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хелатор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quelante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chelator
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chélateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chelator
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chelator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キレート剤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

킬레이트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chelator
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc thải
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செலட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिलेटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şelator
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chelante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chelator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хелатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chelator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χηλιωτή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chelator
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kelator
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chelator
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chelator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHELATOR»

The term «chelator» is regularly used and occupies the 57.629 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHELATOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chelator» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chelator» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chelator

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHELATOR»

Discover the use of chelator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chelator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seaweed Ecology and Physiology
Addition of a chelator, such as ethylenedi- aminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) may stimulate algal growth, again suggesting that iron limitation has been overcome, because the chelator has made the iron more readily available. However, the ...
Christopher S. Lobban, 1994
2
Industrial Applications of Natural Fibres: Structure, ...
Table 4.7 Properties of cleaned seedflax fibrea enzyme retted with various levels of pectate lyase Enzyme formulationb Fine fibre yield in % Shive contentc in % Fineness in airflow Strength in g/tex 0.1% PL ff chelator 10.0 ± 2.9 bcd 5.1 ±1.9 bc ...
Jörg Müssig, 2010
3
Liposome Technology: Entrapment of Drugs and Other Materials ...
In the second method, the radionuclide is incubated with a chelator that has sufficient lipophilicity to cross the lipid bilayer at around pH 7.0 and amine groups . When this chelator crosses the lipid bilayer and enters the lower pH environment ...
Gregory Gregoriadis, 2006
4
Biothermodynamics
Binding parameters for competing chelators Because the divalent ion-binding parameters extracted from titrations con- ducted in the presence of a competing chelator are dependent on the corresponding values for the chelator, accurate ...
Michael L. Johnson, Jo M. Holt, Gary K. Ackers, 2009
5
Monoclonal Antibody and Peptide-Targeted Radiotherapy of Cancer
A more convenient approach to incorporating a pendant chelator into a peptide is to add a modified amino acid that contains the chelator as part of the side chain, during the routine automated peptide synthesis. We first reported this concept ...
Raymond M. Reilly, 2010
6
EPA Environmental Engineering Sourcebook
A weak affinity for the target metal means that the chelator must be present in great excess and will be found in corresponding excess in the extracted water. The excess chelator may interfere with one or more segments of the treatment ...
J. Russell Boulding, 1996
7
Nanoneuroscience and Nanoneuropharmacology
The chelator–nanoparticle conjugates can then be washed with MES and PBS ( phosphate-buffered saline, 10mM, pH 7.4) buffer, and stored in PBS at 4°C. To confirm this conjugation method, chelator–nanoparticle conjugates spread on KCl ...
Hari S. Sharma, 2009
8
Methods in Protein Structure and Stability Analysis: ...
Nevertheless, the measurement of the calcium binding constant by the fluorescence method is still possible but by means of a sufficiently strong chelator of divalent metal cations with known cation-binding properties. For example, it is possible ...
Vladimir N. Uversky, Evgeniĭ Anatolʹevich Permi︠a︡kov, 2007
9
Thiosemicarbazone Iron Chelator
Previous studies demonstrated that thiosemicarbazone iron chelator possessed potent and selective anti-cancer activity.
W Yu, Yu Yu, Des Richardson, 2011
10
Forest Products Biotechnology
wood and illustrating the relationship between cell wall degradation and Gt chelator activity (Jellison et al., 1991a). 15.3.5 Substrate Degradation In previous work both cellulosic and chlorinated phenolic compounds were observed to be ...
Alan Bruce, John Palfreyman, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHELATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chelator is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Federal court affirms principle of claim differentiation in evaluating …
Justice O'Reilly of the Federal Court has rejected Teva's allegations of invalidity regarding Novartis's patent1 covering its iron chelator product ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
2
Sharpening cards have three grits: Another product protects tooth …
... food-safe chelator, edathamil, so that the negative charges of the chelator are masked. This allows the edathamil to penetrate into the biofilm ... «RDH, Jun 15»
3
Aytu BioScience buys Jazz Pharma's rights to ProstaScint, expands …
ProstaScint is a murine monoclonal antibody conjugated to a linker-chelator that targets Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA), ... «pharmabiz.com, Jun 15»
4
Aytu BioScience Acquires Commercial-Stage Prostate Cancer Biologic
ProstaScint is a murine monoclonal antibody conjugated to a linker-chelator that targets Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA), ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
5
Chele to heal
EDTA is the only chelator that has been used for over five decades to reverse the effects of arterial plaque (atherosclerosis), thus preventing ... «mydigitalfc.com, Jun 15»
6
Preclinical Evaluation of a Tailor-Made DOTA-Conjugated PSMA …
... the linker moiety between chelator and pharmacophore, which influence the overall pharmacokinetic properties of the resulting radioligand. «Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Jun 15»
7
Clioquinol improves social interaction in mouse models of autism …
CQ can act as a zinc chelator by preventing zinc from binding to other targets, or as an ionophore by promoting zinc release. In two mouse ... «2 Minute Medicine, May 15»
8
TRNN Debate: Are GMOs Safe to Eat?
The active ingredient of the herbicide was invented and patented to be a de-scaling agent, a chelator. A chemical, a molecule that binds to ... «The Real News Network, May 15»
9
New oral iron chelator for Thalassaemia
Recently United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Jadenu, a new oral iron chelator formulation for chronic iron overload ... «The Daily Star, Apr 15»
10
Oral MCP enhances anti-cancer, anti-metastatic effects of radiation …
MCP is also an effective chelator of toxic metals, as well as a selective immune enhancer shown to activate and increase cytotoxicity of NK cells ... «News-Medical.net, Apr 15»

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