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Elute

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

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elute

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

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elute

v. wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography

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