- ethylenediaminetetracetic acid
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A white crystalline acid, CH(N(CHCOOH)), (and its sodium salt), a strong chelating agent with many industrial and analytical uses.Syn: edetic acid
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ethylenediaminetetracetic acid
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polyaminopolycarboxylic acid — noun Any of a class of polycarboxylic acids that have a backbone containing several amino groups; they form chelation complexs with metals; the most common example is ethylenediaminetetracetic acid … Wiktionary
ethylenediaminetetracetate — noun Any salt or ester of ethylenediaminetetracetic acid … Wiktionary
ethylenediaminetetraacetate — noun Any salt or ester of ethylenediaminetetracetic acid … Wiktionary
