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An aqueous solution of the subacetate of lead, used as a lotion in cases of inflammation. Goulard's cerate is a cerate containing this extract.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Extract
n.
That which is extracted; extract; essence.
n.
The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture.
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That which is extracted or drawn out.
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One who, or that which, extracts
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Capable of being extracted.
v. t.
To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger.
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Alt. of Extractible
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Tending or serving to extract or draw out.
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Having the form, appearance, or nature, of an extract.
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Extraction; descent.
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A decoction, solution, or infusion made by drawing out from any substance that which gives it its essential and characteristic virtue; essence; as, extract of beef; extract of dandelion; also, any substance so extracted, and characteristic of that from which it is obtained; as, quinine is the most important extract of Peruvian bark.
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A peculiar principle once erroneously supposed to form the basis of all vegetable extracts; -- called also the extractive principle.
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Capable of being extracted.
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A chemical principle once supposed to exist in all extracts.
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A forceps or instrument for extracting substances.
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Anything extracted; an extract.
v. t.
To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6.
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.
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