Reextraction

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A second or subsequent extraction

    "Given that the residues still contain part of substance which cannot be extracted in one time, the reextraction was performed with 300 mL boiling ultrafiltered water for another two times."

Example

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"Given that the residues still contain part of substance which cannot be extracted in one time, the reextraction was performed with 300 mL boiling ultrafiltered water for another two times."

Etymology

From re- + extraction.

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