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Meaning of "cheliform" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHELIFORM

cheliform  [ˈkiːlɪˌfɔːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHELIFORM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cheliform is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CHELIFORM 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 cheliform in the English dictionary

The definition of cheliform in the dictionary is shaped like a chela; pincer-like.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHELIFORM


aliform
ˈælɪˌfɔːm
cuculiform
kjʊˈkjuːlɪˌfɔːm
cumuliform
ˈkjuːmjʊlɪˌfɔːm
fibrilliform
fɪˈbrɪlɪˌfɔːm
filiform
ˈfɪlɪˌfɔːm
granuliform
ˈɡrænjʊlɪˌfɔːm
moniliform
mɒˈnɪlɪˌfɔːm
morbilliform
mɔːˈbɪlɪˌfɔːm
paliform
ˈpeɪlɪˌfɔːm
penicilliform
ˌpɛnɪˈsɪlɪˌfɔːm
piliform
ˈpɪlɪˌfɔːm
poculiform
ˈpɒkjʊlɪˌfɔːm
raduliform
ræˈdjuːlɪˌfɔːm
spiraliform
spaɪˈrælɪˌfɔːm
stilliform
ˈstɪlɪˌfɔːm
strobiliform
strəˈbɪlɪˌfɔːm
strombuliform
strɒmˈbjuːlɪˌfɔːm
styliform
ˈstaɪlɪˌfɔːm
umbraculiform
ʌmˈbrækjʊlɪˌfɔːm
ypsiliform
ɪpˈsɪlɪˌfɔːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHELIFORM

chelaship
chelatable
chelate
chelating agent
chelation
chelator
chelicera
chelicerae
cheliceral
chelicerate
cheliferous
cheliped
Chellean
chellup
Chelmsford
cheloid
cheloidal
chelone
chelonian
chelp

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHELIFORM

choreiform
coliform
cribriform
cruciform
cuneiform
dress uniform
epileptiform
form
fusiform
glandiform
multiform
nonuniform
piriform
plexiform
pyriform
rotiform
school uniform
Scout uniform
stratiform
uniform
vermiform

Synonyms and antonyms of cheliform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cheliform» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHELIFORM

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

Translator English - Chinese

cheliform
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cheliform
570 millions of speakers

English

cheliform
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cheliform
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

cheliform
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cheliform
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cheliform
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cheliform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cheliform
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cheliform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cheliform
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cheliform
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cheliform
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cheliform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cheliform
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cheliform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केलफॉर्मड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cheliform
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cheliform
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cheliform
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cheliform
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cheliform
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cheliform
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cheliform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cheliform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cheliform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cheliform

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHELIFORM»

The term «cheliform» is used very little and occupies the 156.340 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHELIFORM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHELIFORM»

Discover the use of cheliform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cheliform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The English Cyclopaedia: Geography
In the first instance these instruments are denominated subcheliforni claws, in the second chelae simply, or cheliform claws. Claw (cheliform) of Thelphusa fluviatilis. a, movenble finger ; b, hand (manus) and immoveable linger ; < , carpus, ...
Charles Knight, 1866
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The English Cyclopaedia: Division. Geography. 4v. and Suppl
In the first instance these instruments are denominated subcheliform claws, ia the second chelae simply, or cheliform claws. Claw (cheliform) of ttelphuia fluriatilii. a , movcaUe ftnger ; ¡>, hand (minus) and immoveable finger ; c, carpus, or wrist ...
Charles Knight, 1867
3
Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art
Kroyer has found that they have three stages of transformation, the body being in the first roundish or oval, without an abdomen, but with cheliform mandibles even in Pycnogonum, the adult of which is without them, a fact which indicates the ...
J. G. Heck, 1860
4
Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art
Krdyer has found that they have three stages of transformation, the body being in the first roundish or oval, without an abdomen, but with cheliform mandibles even in Pycnogonum, the adult of which is without them, a fact which indicates the ...
5
Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the ...
Those that have the second pair of gnathopoda feeble and imperfectly cheliform, and the first strong. b. Those that have the second pair of gnathopoda robust and cheliform, and the first feeble. a. Second pair of gnathopoda feeble and ...
British Museum (Natural History), Charles Spence Bate, 1862
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A General Natural History Or New and Accurate Description of ...
... which connects all the tentacula at their bases, in the manner of the web between the toes of the feet of our water fowl z two of the tentacula are simple- Oblong> and Of a conic figure : the other twelve are cheliform at their extremities.
John Hill, 1752
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Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club
The second gnathopoda are cheliform, and have the carpi inferiorly produced, so as to extend beyond the fingers of the claw. There are no teeth upon the median dorsal line. This species differs from the one on which the genus was founded, ...
Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club, 1858
8
An History of Animals
... which connects all the tentacula at their bases, in the manner of the web between the toes of the feet of our water fowl ; two of the tentacula are simple, oblong, and of a conic figure: the other twelve are cheliform at their extremities. ' ' zI have ...
John Hill, 1752
9
Outlines Of The Natural History Of Great Britain And ...
Antennæ, or Fore legs cheliform. Wings crossed and complicated ; fore part coriaceous. j. Cinerea. Water Scorpion. Black-brown. Head small. Antennæ cheliform. Thorax almost square. Target large, brown. Shells large. One joint in each foot.
John Berkenhout, 1769
10
Aquatic Invertebrates of Alberta: An Illustrated Guide
Antennae without medial cheliform processes Antennae with medial cheliform processes (CP) DA Artemia franciscai a (length to about 10 nm) Males with antennal appendages (AA); (these may be shorter or longer than antennae) Males ...
Hugh F. Clifford, 1991

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