Crossword-Solution: CHELATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Chelate | a. | Same as Cheliferous. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CHELATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Having claws like a lobster | 1 answer |
| Like a lobster claw. | 1 answer |
| Like a lobster's claw. | 1 answer |
| HAVING claws | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMCEAZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CHELATE (5)
Dana believes, that in ordinary Crustaceans, the abortion of the segments with their appendages almost always takes place at the posterior end of the cephalothorax.”—Darwin, Balanidæ, page 111.) [2] _Persephone,_ a rare Crab, belonging to the family Leucosiidæ, is served in the same manner by its long chelate feet.
The large chelate pedipalps are also prominently figured but the smaller walking legs are commonly omitted.
Chelate: bearing a cheat or claw; applied when claws are capable of being drawn down or back upon the last tarsal joint.
The second has for its pair of appendages the small pair of limbs which in all living Arachnids is either chelate or retrovert (as in spiders), and is known as the chelicerae.
Although the prae-oral pair of appendages in the higher Arachnida is usually chelate, it is not always so; in spiders it is not so; nor in many Acari.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1948–1985).