Biochemistry Techniques

noun a joining or connecting of two pieces or parts, typically by intertwining or interweaving

verb to join or connect (two pieces or parts) by intertwining or interweaving

• The scientist used a technique to splice genes together in the lab.
• I heard you can splice different songs together to make a mashup.
• Let's splice these clips and make a cool video montage.
• The author was able to splice together different narratives to create a compelling story.

verb to extract one material from another by washing with a solvent

• The goal of the experiment is to elute the target compound from the column.
• We need to wash out and elute the substance from the mixture.
• Let's get rid of this stuff and elute the good stuff instead.
• She tried to elute herself from the toxic relationship but found it difficult to break free.