different between elute vs glute

English

Etymology

[1731] Borrowed from Latin ?l?tus, from the verb ?lu? (“I wash away”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.?lu?t/
• Hyphenation: e?lute
• Rhymes: -u?t

Verb

elute (third-person singular simple present elutes, present participle eluting, simple past and past participle eluted)

1. (transitive) To separate one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse.

   A mixture of isooctane and ethyl acetate can be used to elute triglycerides from a complex lipid solution.

Related terms

• eluent
• elutable
• elution

Translations

References

• Elute, Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 2007.

English

Etymology

Clipping of gluteus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lu?t/
• Rhymes: -u?t

Noun

glute (plural glutes)

1. (exercise, colloquial) A gluteal muscle.
   • 2010, Adam Garett, "Fried Hams", Reps! 17:23

     The hamstrings also get worked in a number of quad and glute moves.

References

• “glute”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

Anagrams

• gulet