Definition of Chromatography

1. Noun. A process used for separating mixtures by virtue of differences in absorbency.


Definition of Chromatography

1. n. A treatise on colors

Definition of Chromatography

1. Noun. (chemistry) Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the components of mixtures of compounds; all characterised by the use of a mobile phase (gas or liquid) moving relative to a stationary phase (liquid or solid) - the differences between the rates of migration of the compounds between the two phases effects the separation. ¹

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Definition of Chromatography

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Medical Definition of Chromatography

1. Techniques for separating molecules based on differential absorption and elution. Term for separation methods involving flow of a fluid carrier over a nonmobile absorbing phase. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromatography

chromatite
chromatium
chromato-
chromatogenous
chromatogram
chromatograms
chromatograph
chromatographed
chromatographer
chromatographic
chromatographical
chromatographically
chromatographies
chromatographing
chromatographs
chromatography (current term)
chromatography column
chromatography paper
chromatoid
chromatokinesis
chromatology
chromatolyses
chromatolysis
chromatolytic
chromatometer
chromatopectic
chromatopexis
chromatophil
chromatophilia
chromatophilic

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