Term: sequestration: the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: aspartic acid: a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and occurring naturally in sugar beets and sugar cane
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: secondment: the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: scald: the act of burning with steam or hot water
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: depilation: the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: mare liberum: (free sea) a navigable body of water to which all nations have equal access
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: sinanthropus: genus to which Peking man was formerly assigned
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: thievishness: having a disposition to steal
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: vanilla: any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: wood rat: any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: chinchilla: a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton