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Chelation
- noun - (medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
- the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
Chelicera
- noun - either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing
Cheliform
- - Having a movable joint or finger closing against a preceding joint or a projecting part of it, so that the whole may be used for grasping, as the claw of a crab; pincherlike.
Chelonian
- adjective - a reptile of the order Chelonia
- of or relating to or resembling or being a turtle or tortoise
Chilblain
- noun - inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
Childbeds
- noun - concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
Childcare
- noun - a service involving care for other people's children
Childhood
- noun - the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
- the time of person's life when they are a child
Childless
- adjective - without offspring; "in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen"
Childlike
- adjective - befitting a young child; "childlike charm"
- exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed wonder"