elute
(verb) wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography
Source: WordNet® 3.1
elute (third-person singular simple present elutes, present participle eluting, simple past and past participle eluted)
(transitive) To separate one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse.
Source: Wiktionary
E*lute", v. t. Etym: [L. elutus, p. p. of eluers to elute; e + luere to wash.]
Definition: To wash out. [R.] Arbuthnot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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