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sequestering agent [si′kwes·tə·riŋ ‚ā·jənt] (chemistry) A substance that removes a metal ion from a solution system by forming a complex ion that does not have the chemical reactions of the ion that is removed; can be a chelating or a complexing agent. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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a sequestering agent, as, for example, cholestyramine resin, which binds bile acids in the intestine, thus preventing their absorption. a sequestering agent, as, for example, cholestyramine resin, which binds bile acids in the intestine, thus preventing their absorption. a sequestering agent, as, for example, cholestyramine resin, which binds bile acids in the intestine, thus preventing their absorption. |
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