Obsolete form of chela (“pincer-like claw”).

A female given name

(anatomy) claw; chela

An oblast of Russia, near the Ural Mountains. / A city, the administrative center of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

(mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.

plural of chelydrid

(zoology) Alternative form of chelid.

plural of chelyid

(zoology) Any turtle in the family Chelydridae.

plural of chelydre