Elution meaning

What does “elution” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“elution” is a noun with one meaning. Its most common meaning is: the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions.

elution

noun

  1. the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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