elute

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English

Etymology

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[1731] Borrowed from Latin ēlūtus, from the verb ēluō (“I wash away”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ˈluːt/
  • Hyphenation: e‧lute
  • Rhymes: -uːt

Verb

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  1. (transitive) 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.

Translations

References

  • Elute, Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 2007.
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