Extractable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being extracted.

    "Thus far, Dr. Petrakis said, he had found that in women with […] extractable breast fluid, the amount of lipid peroxides in the fluid was on the average seven times higher in Caucasian women than in women of Chinese de[s]cent. In addition, women with cystic breast disease, who face a higher than usual risk of breast cancer, appear to have more peroxides in their breast fluid than women with normal breasts."

Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being extracted wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
extractibleremovable

Example

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"Thus far, Dr. Petrakis said, he had found that in women with […] extractable breast fluid, the amount of lipid peroxides in the fluid was on the average seven times higher in Caucasian women than in women of Chinese de[s]cent. In addition, women with cystic breast disease, who face a higher than usual risk of breast cancer, appear to have more peroxides in their breast fluid than women with normal breasts."

Etymology

From extract + -able.

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