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Answer for the clue "Cleanse with a solvent ", 5 letters:
elute

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Word definitions for elute in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive English) To separate one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elute \E*lute"\, v. t. [L. elutus, p. p. of eluers to elute; e + luere to wash.] To wash out. [R.] --Arbuthnot.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography

Usage examples of elute.

What I did was elute the granules with an acid solvent and then analyze them.