Extractive meaning

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The insoluble portion of an extract.
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Used in or obtained by extraction.
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Something that may be extracted.
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Extracting or having to do with extraction.
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Capable of being extracted.
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Having the nature of an extract.
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An extractive substance.
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An extract.
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Able to be extracted.
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Something that may be extracted.
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The substance left behind after something has been extracted.
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Possible to extract.
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That serves to extract something.
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Extractive Sentence Examples

  • in height; its inner bark yields an extractive, juglandin, given as an hepatic stimulant and cathartic in doses of 2-5 grains.

  • The extractive or forest industries of Brazil were among the first to engage the attention of Europeans, and have always been considered a principal source of colonial and national wealth.

  • Mineral matter (ash) Moisture Extractive matter .

  • When boiled in water the root affords a dark extractive matter, the quantity of extract yielded by the root being used as a criterion of its quality.

  • extractive summarization of broadcast news.

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