elute vs rinse

elute is not a noun while rinse is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elute	No	No	Yes	No
rinse	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rinse is a hypernym of elute; that is, rinse is a word with a broader meaning than elute:

Other hypernyms of elute include wash.

elute (noun)	rinse (noun)
	washing lightly without soap
	the act of giving a light tint to the hair
	the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing
	a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint

elute (verb)	rinse (verb)
wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography	rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash
	wash off soap or remaining dirt
	clean with some chemical process