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COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does column chromatography mean?
• COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY (noun)
The noun COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY has 1 sense:
1. chromatography that uses selective adsorption by a column of powders
Familiarity information: COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chromatography that uses selective adsorption by a column of powders
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("column chromatography" is a kind of...):
chromatography (a process used for separating mixtures by virtue of differences in absorbency)
Context examples
Frequently referred to simply as HPLC, this form of column chromatography is used frequently in biochemistry.
(High Performance Liquid Chromatography, NCI Thesaurus)
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