Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To extract (one material) from another, usually by means of a solvent.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To wash off; cleanse.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. rare To wash out.
WordNet 3.0
- v. wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography
Etymologies
- Latin elutus (washed out), 1731. (Wiktionary)
- From Latin ēluere, ēlūt-, to wash out : ē-, ex-, ex- + -luere, to wash; see leu(ə)- in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Then weeping overpowered her and she threw down the elute and ceased singing; whereat the folks were troubled and I slipped down a-swoon.”
“The flow-through containing unbound protein was discarded and a stepwise NaCl elution was used to elute the correctly folded dimer at 200 mM NaCl (H1) and the majority of soluble aggregates at 600 mM NaCl (H2).”
“I envision such factors being loaded into a stent that is placed in the coronary artery and can elute (allow to emerge) the reprogramming factors over 1-2 weeks. ...”
“RNA ladder: elute RNA length of 200 to 1500 bases, but not beyond (up to 6000 bases).”
“Start midiprep of N-Spec (isopropanol added elute refrigerated overnight)”
“Start midiprep of C-Spec from colony 2 (isopropanol added elute was refrigerated for 4 hrs)”
“Species with molecular weights > 30 kDa elute in the first Zr-DFO-trastuzumab have the same retention time within the full-width half-maximum (FWHM).”
“The Lassonde Center team won the competition for a business plan they developed called ElutInc, a start-up orthopedic device company that improves orthopedic surgeries and bone healing by creating implantable devices that can release (or elute) antibiotics and various drugs directly into a surgical site.”
“Single particles of CPMV-WT typically elute from the column at approximately 10 ml (panel A).”
“` Dior ` is a balloon catheter which is able to elute paclitaxel local in the culprit lesion and clear the blockage (In cases of Instent Restenosis) and also prevent it from re-occuring.”
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medtech
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To Cleanse, Wash or Wash Out
Words meaning to cleanse, wash or wash out
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