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chelation therapy

Definition of chelation therapy

noun

[mass noun]
  • a therapy for mercury or lead poisoning that binds the toxins in the bloodstream by circulating a chelating solution.
  • a form of complementary therapy involving the intravenous infusion of substances intended to remove calcium from hardened arteries.

chelation therapy in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of chelation therapy in the US English dictionary