chelator
noun
che·la·tor
ˈkē-ˌlā-tər
kē-ˈlā-tər,
also ˈchē-ˌlā-tər,
chē-ˈlā-
: one that chelates
especially
: a binding agent that suppresses chemical activity by forming chelates
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