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TOTAL RETENTION TIME [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

The time required for a solute peak to pass through a chromatographic column and reach the detector.

OBS

retention time: abbreviation tR.

PHR

Adjusted, relative retention time.

Key term(s)
  • total retention time
  • total uncorrected retention time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

Temps d'élution au sommet du pic, mesuré à partir de l'injection.

OBS

Temps de rétention: abréviation tR.

Spanish

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