Extractive

[Ex*tract·ive]

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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Capable of being extracted.


a.
Capable of being extracted.

a.
Tending or serving to extract or draw out.

n.
Anything extracted; an extract.

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

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.


Extractive

Ex*tract"ive , a. [Cf. F. extractif.] 1. Capable of being extracted. "Thirty grains of extractive matter." Kirwan. 2. Tending or serving to extract or draw out.
Certain branches of industry are conveniently designated extractive: e.g., agriculture, pastoral and mining pursuits, cutting of lumber, etc.

Extractive

Ex*tract"ive, n. 1. Anything extracted; an extract.
Extractives, of which the most constant are urea, kreatin, and grape sugar.
2. (Chem.) (a) A chemical principle once supposed to exist in all extracts. [Obs.] (b) 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.

Capable of being extracted.

Anything extracted; an extract.

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Usage Examples

Our economic system, run for profit and waste and based primarily on the extractive industries, is the cause of climate change. We have wasted the earth's treasure and we can no longer exploit it cheaply.

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