Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun elution

1 sense of elution

Sense 1
elution -- (the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions)
       => extraction -- (the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means)