In a sentence
Six example sentences with chromatography, each labelled with its topic.
A drop of black ink climbed the damp paper and chromatography pulled it apart into blue, yellow, and pink bands.
Science
The lab ran chromatography on the blood sample and identified three drugs the emergency team had not suspected.
Medicine
Flavor chemists use chromatography to tell why one vanilla pod smells of smoke and another of dried fruit.
Cooking
Conservators ran chromatography on a flake of the varnish and found a resin the painter could only have bought after 1850.
Art
Water samples from the river go through chromatography every month, and the traces of farm pesticide appear as sharp peaks.
Environment
The prosecution's expert explained chromatography to the jury, showing how the ink on the disputed page differed from the rest.
Law
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