Meaning of the word chromatography in English

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chromatography

US /ˌkroʊ.məˈtɑː.ɡrə.fi/
UK /ˌkrəʊ.məˈtɒɡ.rə.fi/
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Noun

a laboratory technique for the separation of a mixture into its individual components

Example:
The scientist used gas chromatography to analyze the chemical composition of the sample.
Paper chromatography is a simple way to separate the pigments in ink.