retention time

in chromatography
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.R05364
See:
hold-up volume (in column chromatography)
,
relative retention (in column chromatography)
,
retention factor (in column chromatography)
,
retention index (in column chromatography)
,
retention volumes (in chromatography)
,
total retention volume (in column chromatography)
Source:
PAC, 1993, 65, 819. (Nomenclature for chromatography (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)) on page 841 [Terms] [Paper]