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elute

One entry found for elute.
Main Entry: elute
Pronunciation: E-'lüt
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): elut·ed; elut·ing
Etymology: Latin elutus, past participle of eluere to wash out, from e- + lavere to wash -- more at LYE
: EXTRACT; specifically : to remove (adsorbed material) from an adsorbent by means of a solvent
- elu·tion /-'lü-sh&n/ noun