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Elute

Definition: Elute

Elute

Verb

1. Wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Elute \E*lute"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression elutus, past participle of eluers to elute; luere to wash.]. (Websters 1913)

 

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Crosswords: Elute

Specialty definitions using "elute": liquid chromatography, liquid column chromatography. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Elute

"Elute" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Elute" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Elute

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "elute": bond-elute.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Elute

Language Translations for "elute"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

洗脱. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

elueren (wash out). (various references)

   

French

  

éluer. (various references)

   

German

  

eluieren (wash out). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εκπλύνω ουσία διαλύτη. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eluteay

   

Spanish

  

eluir (wash out). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Elute

Derivations

Words beginning with "elute": eluted, elutes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Elute" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Aloutte, aluet, celutel, Eautel, edute, eleet, elet, elete, eleut, elit, ellut, eloe, Elohe, eloqe, elot, elote, elowe, Elruge, eltex, eltus, elu, eluge, elure, eluve, emlote, eut, eylure, felute, klute, leute, Leutze, Leuxe. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Elute

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-l-t-u"

-1 letter: leet, lute, teel, tele, tule.

-2 letters: eel, lee, let, leu, tee, tel.

-3 letters: el, et, ut.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-l-t-u"
 

+1 letter: eluate, eluent, eluted, elutes, teledu.

 

+2 letters: eelpout, eluates, eluents, emulate, epaulet, eustele, evolute, exulted, lecture, lettuce, leucite, lunette, outfeel, teenful, teledus, toluene, ulexite, unsteel, veloute.

 

+3 letters: aculeate, betelnut, bluestem, bulleted, butylene, centuple, clubfeet, cruelest, deluster, drupelet, eelpouts, effluent, electrum, eloquent, eluviate, emulated, emulates, entellus, epaulets, esculent, eusteles, evaluate, eventful, eventual, evolutes, feculent, laureate, lectured, lecturer, lectures, lettuces, leucites, lunettes, lustered, malemute, miquelet, muleteer, murrelet, nucleate, outfeels, outsleep, peculate, plumelet, pulsejet, refluent, regulate, relucent, relucted, resalute, resolute, resulted, reticule, revolute, roulette, septuple, setulose, sextuple, sleuthed, streusel, toluenes, trueblue, truelove, tubeless, tubelike, tubercle, tullibee, tuneable, tuneless, tunneled, tunneler, tutelage, ulcerate, ulexites, umbellet, unbelted, underlet, ungentle, unletted, unmeetly, unmelted, unsettle, unsteels, ureteral, veinulet, veloutes, yuletide.

 

+4 letters: adulterer, antennule, austerely, betelnuts, bluesiest, bluestems, bluestone, blustered, blusterer, boletuses, butleries, butylenes, calenture, cellulite, centupled, centuples, clustered, cluttered, crenulate, cruellest, cruelties, cutleries, deceitful, defaulted, defaulter, delusters, demulcent, devaluate, drupelets, ebullient, effectual, effluents, effulgent, ejaculate, electrums, electuary, elucidate, elutriate, eluviated, eluviates, emolument, emulative, englutted, enucleate, epaulette, equitable, eruditely, eruptible, esculents, evaluated, evaluates, exculpate, exultance, flustered, flutelike, fluttered, flutterer, genuflect, guillemet, interlude, laureated, laureates, lecturers, lenticule, leukocyte, luteinize, malemutes, miquelets, muleteers, murrelets, nucleated, nucleates, oubliette, outdueled, outleaped, outsleeps, outyelled, outyelped, peculated, peculates, perpetual, petiolule, petroleum, petulance, plateaued, plenitude, plenteous, plumelets, plummeted, poulterer, prelature, pulsejets, quetzales, refulgent, refutable, regretful, regulated, regulates, reluctate, reputable, reputedly, resaluted, resalutes, resentful, resoluter, resolutes, reticules, retinulae, reutilize, revaluate, rouletted, roulettes, rubellite, septupled, septuples, sepulture, sextupled, sextuples, sextuplet, speculate, streusels, sullenest, telluride, tenurable, theologue, trueblues, trueloves, tubercles, tullibees, tunnelers, tunnelled, tutelages, ulcerated, ulcerates, umbellate, umbellets, unaltered, underlets, uneatable, unelected, unfertile, ungenteel, unrelated, unsettled, unsettles, unsteeled, unsterile, untenable, urceolate, ureotelic, utterable, veinulets, vestibule, volumeter, volunteer, wulfenite, yuletides.

 

+5 letters: adequately, adulterate, adulterers, adulteress, adulteries, adulterine, allurement, antebellum, antennules, antepenult, bequeathal, binucleate, blanquette, bluebonnet, bluebottle, bluejacket, bluestones, bluetongue, blusterers, bulletined, butterless, calentures, cellulites, coulometer, couplement, creaturely, crenulated, cuttlebone, deductible, defaulters, delinquent, deltoideus, delustered, demodulate, demulcents, depopulate, deregulate, despiteful, devaluated, devaluates, diluteness, edentulous, edulcorate, ejaculated, ejaculates, eloquently, elucidated, elucidates, elucubrate, elutriated, elutriates, emasculate, emoluments, engulfment, entelluses, enucleated, enucleates, epauletted, epaulettes, epicuticle, epithelium, equalities, equivalent, eruptively, esuriently, evaluative, eventfully, eventually, exculpated, exculpates, executable, extrudable, exultances, feuilleton, flatulence, fluoxetine, flutterers, frequently, futileness, futureless, gauntleted, geniculate, genuflects, guillemets, heulandite, ineloquent, interfluve, interludes, irresolute, kettledrum, laundrette, lenticules, leukocytes, lieutenant, liquescent, literature, lusterless, lusterware, luteinized, luteinizes, medullated, multilevel, multipiece, multisense, multispeed, neglectful, neutralise, neutralize, nucleotide, operculate, oubliettes, outbleated, outblessed, outblesses, outdeliver, outduelled, outfeeling, outfielder, outgeneral, outlearned, outspelled, outwrestle, outyielded, oversubtle, pediculate, perceptual, permutable, petiolules, petroleums, petulances, plenitudes, plentitude, pluperfect, poulterers, prelatures, puberulent, puppetlike, puzzlement, queenliest, rebuttable, reevaluate, regulative, reluctance, reluctated, reluctates, repopulate, reregulate, resculpted, resolutely, resolutest, respectful, restfuller, resultless, reticulate, returnable, reutilized, reutilizes, revaluated, revaluates, rubellites, scutellate, sedulities, sepultures, sequential, sextuplets, silhouette, speculated, speculates, spherulite, spluttered, splutterer, subtleness, subtleties, sulfureted, superelite, supplement, suppletive, telecourse, televisual, tellurides, theologues, thumbwheel, tongueless, tonguelike, trabeculae, travelogue, truculence, tumbleweed, tunelessly, tunnellike, turbulence, turtledove, turtlehead, turtleneck, tutelaries, ulcerative, ultradense, unbeatable, uncleanest, unclearest, uneventful, unfiltered, unlamented, unlettered, unmolested, unselected, unsteeling, untalented, untestable, untimelier, untraveled, ureotelism, vesiculate, vestibuled, vestibules, virtueless, vitelluses, volumeters, volunteers, woefullest, wulfenites.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Elute


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6C 75 74 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101100 01110101 01110100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006C 0075 0074 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3978878671

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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