chromatogram
Noun
Meaning
the recording (column or paper strip) on which the constituents of a mixture are adsorbed in chromatography
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Due to the large number of co-eluted hydrocarbons within oil, many cannot be resolved by traditional gas chromatography and typically appear as a hump in the chromatogram.
I call such a preparation a "chromatogram" and the corresponding method, the "chromatographic method".
In the case of an optimal separation, different peaks or patterns on the chromatogram correspond to different components of the separated mixture.