( v. t. )
To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether.
( v. t. )
To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012