elute
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elute
- /iˈluːt/
Rhymes with -uːt
Where it comes from
First attested in 1731. Borrowed from Latin ēlūtus, from the verb ēluō (“to wash away”).
verb elutes · eluting · eluted
- To separate one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse. A mixture of isooctane and ethyl acetate can be used to elute triglycerides from a complex lipid solution.
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verb to separate substances using a solvent
| Français | éluer |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | eluieren, herauslösen |
| Italiano | eluire |
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