"ethylenediaminetetracetic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɛ.θɪ.liːnˈdaɪ.ə.miːn.tɛ.trəˌsiː.tɪk ˈæ.sɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-ethylenediaminetetracetic acid.wav [US] Forms: as EDTA [abbreviation]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ethylenediaminetetracetic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A white crystalline acid, C₂H₄(N(CH₂COOH)₂)₂, (and its sodium salt), a strong chelating agent with many industrial and analytical uses. Wikipedia link: EDTA Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: edetic acid Coordinate_terms: ethylenediaminetetracetate, ethylenediaminetetraacetate, edetate (english: coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)
    Sense id: en-ethylenediaminetetracetic_acid-en-noun-bnT2Htz8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Long English words Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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