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gel filtration

noun

Medical Definition of GEL FILTRATION

:  chromatography in which the material to be fractionated separates primarily according to molecular size as it moves through a column of a gel and is washed with a solvent so that the fractions appear successively at the end of the column—called also gel chromatography, molecular sieve chromatography

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