01 Word definition

chelation

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CHELATION a word?

Yes. CHELATION is a 9-letter noun. (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHELATION?

C-H-E-L-A-T-I-O-N

CHELATION contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning

2noun

  1. the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHELATION spelled?

C1H2E3L4A5T6I7O8N9
Starts withCHEFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CHELATION?

CHELATION is spelled C-H-E-L-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 9 letters.