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Complexation

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cyclodextrinnoun	(biochemistry) Any of a class of cyclic oligosaccharides consisting of glucopyranose residues linked as in amylose; cycloamylose.
ligationnoun	(surgery) The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel, fallopian tube, etc during surgery; act of ligating.
heterocomplexationnoun	(chemistry) The formation of a heterocomplex
complexantnoun	(chemistry) A substance that readily forms complexes with molecules or ions (of a specified kind).
complexabilitynoun	(chemistry) The relative ability to form a chemical complex
chelate complexnoun	(chemistry) a complex where a metal ion is bound to two or more atoms of the chelant
complexernoun	A chemical substance that is used for complexing.
radiocomplexationnoun	(chemistry) The formation of a radiocomplex
chelationnoun	(medicine) The use of this process to remove metal ions from solution, especially to counter poisoning by heavy metals.
coordinationnoun	The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect.
chelatenoun	(chemistry) A chelate compound.
complexometrynoun	(chemistry) A form of titration in which the titrant forms a complex (usually coloured) with the analyte.
heteroassociationnoun	(chemistry) A complex (association) formed from two or more different compounds
coordinated complexnoun	Alternative form of coordination compound. [(chemistry) Any of a class of compounds in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands).]
cluster compoundnoun	(physical chemistry) An assemblage of atoms or molecules bound together
hydronationnoun	(chemistry) The formation of a complex with hydrogen
coordination complexnoun	Alternative form of coordination compound. [(chemistry) Any of a class of compounds in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands).]
ionic compoundnoun	(chemistry) A chemical compound consisting of cations and anions held together by electrostatic forces.
complexolysisnoun	(physical chemistry) The solvolysis of a complex
metal complexnoun	Alternative form of coordination compound. [(chemistry) Any of a class of compounds in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands).]