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EXTRACTIBLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does extractible mean? 

EXTRACTIBLE (adjective)
  The adjective EXTRACTIBLE has 1 sense:

1. capable of being extractedplay

  Familiarity information: EXTRACTIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXTRACTIBLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Capable of being extracted

Synonyms:

extractable; extractible

Similar:

removable (capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed)

Derivation:

extract (extract by the process of distillation)

extract (remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense)

extract (obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action)

extract (separate (a metal) from an ore)


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