elutriations

/ɪˌluːtriˈeɪʃənz/
noun
  1. Multiple instances or types of the process of elutriation.
    • Different elutriations were tested to find the most efficient method.
    • The lab performed several elutriations to ensure the purity of the sample.
    • The report compared the results of three elutriations on the same sediment.
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