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Definition of "elution" [elution]

  • The process of removing materials that are absorbed with a solvent. (noun)

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Use "elution" in a sentence
  • "It starts to become more difficult for the low intensity peaks, those with low signal-to-noise ratios, or those with a different elution profile e.g. peak tailing."
  • "Wegel had told the court that he had performed two separate tests on the crime-scene semen — “absorption-inhibition” and “absorption-elution.”"
  • "Giving testimony in 2000, he said that in his view, it was appropriate to use both absorption-elution and absorption-inhibition in order to determine secretor status."