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chromatotron

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A device used in radial chromatography in which solvent is added to the center of a covered silica layered plate which spins to drive a sample outward forming sample spots of different compounds as concentric rings.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: physical

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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Etymology

Trademark, from chromato- + -tron.