elution
/əˈl(j)uːʃən/
elution noun: the process of removing materials that are absorbed with a solvent.
Noun
elution (countable and uncountable, plural elutions)
- The process of removing materials that are absorbed with a solvent.
- The quicker the alkali salts are removed during elution, the less chance will there be of forming insoluble lime salts, consequently the melassate which offers the greatest surface to the action of the alcohol will be best and quickest washed.1884 May 29, The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry, volume 1, page 324
- Synonyms:
- desorption
elution meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Malay and Indonesian
elution in Tamil
- கழுவலால் பிரிதல், கழுவிப்பிரித்தல், உரு விளக்கம், கரைத்துப் பிரித்தல், பரப்புக் கவா பொருள் நீக்கம்
elution in Kannada
- ಪಾರು, ಸಿಕ್ಕದಿರುವಿಕೆ
elution in Malay
- process of separating solvent and dissolved material
- elusi
elution in Indonesian
- process of separating solvent and dissolved material
- elusi
Synonyms of elution
Forms of elution
| plural | elutions |
|---|
Origin of elution
From the verb elute.
Words formed from elution
Words that rhyme with elution
- distribution
- resolution
- institution
- evolution
- involution
- ablution
- revolution
- convolution
- execution
- solution
- absolution
- constitution
26 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- devolution
- dilution
- pollution
- restitution
- attribution
- circumlocution
- contribution
- destitution
- dissolution
- prosecution
- substitution
- diminution
- lilliputian
- prostitution
- Lucian
- robot revolution
- Rosicrucian
- Aleutian
- Confucian
- coresolution
- coupvolution
- Eeveelution
- nocturnal pollution
- persecution
- retribution
- robolution
Questions about elution
- What does elution mean?
- Elution means the process of removing materials that are absorbed with a solvent.
- What is elution in Tamil?
- Elution in Tamil is கழுவலால் பிரிதல், கழுவிப்பிரித்தல், உரு விளக்கம். See Elution meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is elution?
- Elution is a noun.
- How do you pronounce elution?
- Elution is pronounced /əˈl(j)uːʃən/.
- What is the plural of elution?
- The plural of elution is elutions.
Words near elution in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: elution (page history and authors); elution (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); elution (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Yangolin-elution.wav.
Cite this entry: “elution.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/elution. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.