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chromatography
(redirected from Affinity chromatography)

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chro·ma·tog·ra·phy  (krm-tgr-f)
n.
Any of various techniques for the separation of complex mixtures that rely on the differential affinities of substances for a gas or liquid mobile medium and for a stationary adsorbing medium through which they pass, such as paper, gelatin, or magnesia.

chroma·togra·pher n.

chromatography [ˌkrəʊməˈtɒgrəfɪ]
n
(Chemistry) the technique of separating and analysing the components of a mixture of liquids or gases by selective adsorption in, for example, a column of powder (column chromatography) or on a strip of paper (paper chromatography) See also gas chromatography
chromatographer  n
chromatographic  [ˌkrəʊmətəˈgræfɪk] adj
chromatographically  adv

chromatography  (krm-tgr-f)
A technique used to separate the components of a chemical mixture by moving the mixture along a stationary material, such as gelatin. Different components of the mixture are caught by the material at different rates and form isolated bands that can then be analyzed.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.chromatography - a process used for separating mixtures by virtue of differences in absorbency
column chromatography - chromatography that uses selective adsorption by a column of powders
natural action, natural process, action, activity - a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
paper chromatography - chromatography that uses selective adsorption on a strip of paper
Translations
chromatography [ˌkrəʊməˈtɒgrəfɪ] Ncromatografía f
chromatography [ˌkrəʊməˈtɒgrəfɪ] n (Chem) → cromatografia
chromatography [ˌkrəʊməˈtɒgrəfɪ] n (Chem) → cromatografia


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