What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Elute vs Eluate - What's the difference?

elute | eluate |

As a verb elute

is to separate one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse.

As a noun eluate is

a liquid solution that results from elution.

elute

English

Verb

(elut)
  • To separate one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse.
    • A mixture of isooctane and ethyl acetate can be used to elute triglycerides from a complex lipid solution.

    Related terms

    * (l) * (l)

    References

    * Elute , Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 2007.

    eluate

    English

    Noun

  • A liquid solution that results from elution.