Spanish Meaning of extract

extracto

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Definitions and Meaning of extract in English

Wordnet

extract (n)

a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

a passage selected from a larger work

Wordnet

extract (v)

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

get despite difficulties or obstacles

deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

extract by the process of distillation

separate (a metal) from an ore

obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

calculate the root of a number

Webster

extract (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.

To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6.

To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.

Webster

extract (n.)

That which is extracted or drawn out.

A portion of a book or document, separately transcribed; a citation; a quotation.

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.

A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc., or the fresh juice of a plant; -- distinguished from an abstract. See Abstract, n., 4.

A peculiar principle once erroneously supposed to form the basis of all vegetable extracts; -- called also the extractive principle.

Extraction; descent.

A draught or copy of writing; certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein, with an order for execution.

FAQs About the word extract

extracto

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