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isocratic flow

isocratic flow noun: in liquid chromatography, a mobile phase of constant composition. In contrast to this is the so called "gradient elution", which is a separation where the mobile phase changes its composition during a separation process.

Noun

isocratic flow (usually uncountable, plural isocratic flows)

  1. (usually) In liquid chromatography, a mobile phase of constant composition. In contrast to this is the so called "gradient elution", which is a separation where the mobile phase changes its composition during a separation process.
    • operating an isocratic flow of 2 mL min

Forms of isocratic flow

pluralisocratic flows

Questions about isocratic flow

What does isocratic flow mean?
Isocratic flow means in liquid chromatography, a mobile phase of constant composition. In contrast to this is the so called "gradient elution", which is a separation where the mobile phase changes its composition during a separation process.
What part of speech is isocratic flow?
Isocratic flow is a noun.
What is the plural of isocratic flow?
The plural of isocratic flow is isocratic flows.

Words near isocratic flow in the dictionary

  1. isocracies
  2. Isocracking
  3. isocracy
  4. isocrat
  5. isocratic
  6. isocratic flow
  7. isocratic flows
  8. isocratically
  9. isocrats
  10. isocrinid
  11. isocrinids

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