eluate

[ el-yoo-it, -eyt ]

noun
  1. a liquid solution resulting from eluting.

Origin of eluate

1
1930–35; <Latin ēlu(ere) to wash out (see elute) + -ate1

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British Dictionary definitions for eluate

eluate

/ (ˈɛljuːˌeɪt) /


noun
  1. a solution of adsorbed material in the eluent obtained during the process of elution

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