extractible
extractible is the alternative spelling of extractable.
Meaning of extractable
Adjective
extractable (comparative more extractable, superlative most extractable)
- 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...1975 March 23, Jane Brody, “Clue to Cancer Found in Breast Fluid”, in The New York Times
Forms of extractible
| comparative | more extractible |
|---|---|
| superlative | most extractible |
Origin of extractible
From extract + -ible.
Words formed from extractible
Questions about extractible
- What is extractible the alternative spelling of?
- Extractible is the alternative spelling of extractable.
Words near extractible in the dictionary
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