Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An instrument that produces a chromatogram.
- transitive verb To separate and analyze by chromatography.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An instrument used to produce different shades of color by the simultaneous rotation of colored segments.
- noun A colored print.
- To represent in colors; do in colors.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a piece of equipment used to perform chromatography{2}.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun analytical chemistry A machine that performs
chromatography by gas or liquid separation. - verb To
analyze orseparate mixtures using chromatography
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Examples
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Using a machine known as a chromatograph, the scientists were able to separate the chemicals.
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“On the ability of the Viking gas chromatograph–mass spectrometer to detect organic matter.”
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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“On the ability of the Viking gas chromatograph–mass spectrometer to detect organic matter.”
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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That experiment used a gas chromatograph mass spectrometer GCMS to heat the soil until chemicals turned to vapor, and then it separated, identified, and quantified the large number of different chemicals found.
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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The mobile Mars Science Laboratory includes a mass spectrometer, a gas chromatograph, and a laser spectrometer.
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That experiment used a gas chromatograph mass spectrometer GCMS to heat the soil until chemicals turned to vapor, and then it separated, identified, and quantified the large number of different chemicals found.
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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Back in the lab the Danish researchers used an old gas chromatograph to study the samples, and found chemicals that they had never heard of before called omega-3 fatty acids.
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All the gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer needed to do was match the chemical compounds.
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All the gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer needed to do was match the chemical compounds.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Shock Treatment Greg Cox 2010
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A few blocks away, the Steep Hill Medical Collective invested in a gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer in hopes of learning precisely what's in each pound of Grand Daddy and Purple Kush.
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