EXTRACTIVE


Meaning of EXTRACTIVE in English

adj capable of being extracted.

2. extractive ·adj tending or serving to extract or draw out.

3. extractive ·noun anything extracted; an extract.

4. extractive ·noun a chemical principle once supposed to exist in all extracts.

5. extractive ·noun 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.

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