# metallochelatase

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any enzyme (such as ferrochelatase) that catalyses the chelation of a metal ion

## Etymology
From metallo- + chelatase.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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