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extractant

noun

An immiscible liquid used to extract a substance from another liquid.

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Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
XT
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. An immiscible liquid used to extract a substance from another liquid.

    “{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'Copper can be extracted using hydroxyoximes as extractants.'}”

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{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'Copper can be extracted using hydroxyoximes as extractants.'}

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