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elute definition

elute (ē lo̵̅o̅t, i-)

transitive verb eluted elut′·ed, eluting elut′·ing

to remove (adsorbed material) by use of a solvent

Etymology: < L elutus, pp. of eluere, to wash out: see elutriate

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