Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Extractive

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Extractive


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(1):

(n.) Anything extracted; an extract.

(2):

(n.) Any one of a large class of substances obtained by extraction, and consisting largely of nitrogenous hydrocarbons, such as xanthin, hypoxanthin, and creatin extractives from muscle tissue.

(3):

(a.) Capable of being extracted.

(4):

(n.) A chemical principle once supposed to exist in all extracts.

(5):

(a.) Tending or serving to extract or draw out.