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reextraction

reextraction noun: a second or subsequent extraction.

Noun

reextraction (plural reextractions)

  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.2015 August 10, Jing-Jie Li et al., “Cortex Fraxini (Qingpi) Protects Rat Pheochromocytoma Cells against 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Apoptosis”, in Parkinson's Disease, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of reextraction

pluralreextractions

Origin of reextraction

From re- + extraction.

Questions about reextraction

What does reextraction mean?
Reextraction means a second or subsequent extraction.
What part of speech is reextraction?
Reextraction is a noun.
What is the plural of reextraction?
The plural of reextraction is reextractions.

Words near reextraction in the dictionary

  1. reextended
  2. reextending
  3. reextends
  4. reextract
  5. reextracted
  6. reextraction
  7. reextractions
  8. reextradition
  9. reezed
  10. ref
  11. ref sheet

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