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extra
(mass) | extra
- dodatočný, navyše, extra, zvlášť |
Extra-
(gcide) | Extra- \Ex"tra-\ [L., fr. exter. See Exterior.]
A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; -- often
used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of,
beyond, besides, or in addition to what is denoted by the
word to which it is prefixed.
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Extra
(gcide) | Extra \Ex"tra\, a.
Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary;
additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good;
superior; as, extra work; extra pay. "By working extra
hours." --H. Spencer.
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Extra
(gcide) | Extra \Ex"tra\, n.; pl. Extras.
1. Something in addition to what is due, expected, or
customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for
which an additional charge is made; as, at some hotels air
conditioning is an extra.
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2. An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the
regular one.
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3. (Cricket) A run, as from a bye, credited to the general
score but not made from a hit.
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4. Something of an extra quality or grade.
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extra
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extra
(mass) | extra
- dodatočný, navyše, extra, zvlášť |
extract
(mass) | extract
- extrakt, výťažok, extrahovať, vytiahnuť |
extraordinary
(mass) | extraordinary
- vynikajúci, vynikajúci, zvláštny |
extrapolate
(mass) | extrapolate
- predĺžiť |
extras
(mass) | extras
- príslušenstvo |
extravasate
(mass) | extravasate
- vypustiť |
extravert
(mass) | extravert
- extrovertný |
Ambidextral
(gcide) | Ambidextral \Am`bi*dex"tral\, a.
Pertaining equally to the right-hand side and the left-hand
side. --Earle.
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an extravagant
(gcide) | Cock \Cock\ (k[o^]k), n. [AS. coc; of unknown origin, perh. in
imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. Chicken.]
1. The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or
domestic fowls.
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2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.
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Drenched our steeples, drowned the cocks! --Shak.
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3. A chief man; a leader or master. [Humorous]
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Sir Andrew is the cock of the club, since he left
us. --Addison.
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4. The crow of a cock, esp. the first crow in the morning;
cockcrow. [Obs.]
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He begins at curfew, and walks till the first cock.
--Shak.
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5. A faucet or valve.
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Note: Jonsons says, "The handle probably had a cock on the
top; things that were contrived to turn seem anciently
to have had that form, whatever was the reason."
Skinner says, because it used to be constructed in
forma crit[ae] galli, i.e., in the form of a cock's
comb.
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6. The style of gnomon of a dial. --Chambers.
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7. The indicator of a balance. --Johnson.
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8. The bridge piece which affords a bearing for the pivot of
a balance in a clock or watch. --Knight.
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9. a penis. [vulgar]
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Ball cock. See under Ball.
Chaparral cock. See under Chaparral.
Cock and bull story, an extravagant, boastful story; a
canard.
Cock of the plains (Zool.) See Sage cock.
Cock of the rock (Zool.), a South American bird ({Rupicola
aurantia}) having a beautiful crest.
Cock of the walk, a chief or master; the hero of the hour;
one who has overcrowed, or got the better of, rivals or
competitors.
Cock of the woods. See Capercailzie.
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anotherprenominal otherprenominal elsepostnominal extra intercalary
(gcide) | added \added\ adj.
1. being in addition [to something else] [Narrower terms:
{accessorial ] additional, further(prenominal),
more(prenominal) --- (used with mass nouns: "takes on
added significance"; "asked for additional help"; "we have
further information"; "there will be further delays";
"kids have more fun than anybody") [Narrower terms:
{another(prenominal), other(prenominal),
else(postnominal), extra, intercalary}] [Narrower terms:
{superimposed ] [Narrower terms: {supplementary,
supplemental ] [Narrower terms: {value-added ]
subtracted
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Aqueous extract
(gcide) | Aqueous \A"que*ous\, a. [Cf. F. aqueux, L. aquosus, fr. aqua.
See Aqua, Aquose.]
1. Partaking of the nature of water, or abounding with it;
watery.
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The aqueous vapor of the air. --Tyndall.
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2. Made from, or by means of, water.
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An aqueous deposit. --Dana.
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Aqueous extract, an extract obtained from a vegetable
substance by steeping it in water.
Aqueous humor (Anat.), one the humors of the eye; a limpid
fluid, occupying the space between the crystalline lens
and the cornea. (See Eye.)
Aqueous rocks (Geol.), those which are deposited from water
and lie in strata, as opposed to volcanic rocks, which
are of igneous origin; -- called also sedimentary rocks.
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Dextrad
(gcide) | Dextrad \Dex"trad\, adv. [L. dextra the right hand + ad to.]
(Anat.)
Toward the right side; dextrally.
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Dextral
(gcide) | Dextral \Dex"tral\, a. [From Dexter.]
Right, as opposed to sinistral, or left.
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Dextral shell (Zool.), a spiral shell the whorls of which
turn from left right, or like the hands of a watch when
the apex of the spire is toward the eye of the observer.
[1913 Webster]clockwise \clockwise\ adj.
1. -- of rotatory motion. dextral
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dextral
(gcide) | Dextral \Dex"tral\, a. [From Dexter.]
Right, as opposed to sinistral, or left.
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Dextral shell (Zool.), a spiral shell the whorls of which
turn from left right, or like the hands of a watch when
the apex of the spire is toward the eye of the observer.
[1913 Webster]clockwise \clockwise\ adj.
1. -- of rotatory motion. dextral
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Dextral shell
(gcide) | Dextral \Dex"tral\, a. [From Dexter.]
Right, as opposed to sinistral, or left.
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Dextral shell (Zool.), a spiral shell the whorls of which
turn from left right, or like the hands of a watch when
the apex of the spire is toward the eye of the observer.
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Dextrality
(gcide) | Dextrality \Dex*tral"i*ty\, n.
The state of being on the right-hand side; also, the quality
of being right-handed; right-handedness. --Sir T. Browne.
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Dextrally
(gcide) | Dextrally \Dex"tral*ly\, adv.
Towards the right; as, the hands of a watch rotate dextrally.
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Extra-
(gcide) | Extra- \Ex"tra-\ [L., fr. exter. See Exterior.]
A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; -- often
used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of,
beyond, besides, or in addition to what is denoted by the
word to which it is prefixed.
[1913 Webster]Extra \Ex"tra\, a.
Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary;
additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good;
superior; as, extra work; extra pay. "By working extra
hours." --H. Spencer.
[1913 Webster]Extra \Ex"tra\, n.; pl. Extras.
1. Something in addition to what is due, expected, or
customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for
which an additional charge is made; as, at some hotels air
conditioning is an extra.
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2. An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the
regular one.
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3. (Cricket) A run, as from a bye, credited to the general
score but not made from a hit.
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4. Something of an extra quality or grade.
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Extra
(gcide) | Extra- \Ex"tra-\ [L., fr. exter. See Exterior.]
A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; -- often
used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of,
beyond, besides, or in addition to what is denoted by the
word to which it is prefixed.
[1913 Webster]Extra \Ex"tra\, a.
Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary;
additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good;
superior; as, extra work; extra pay. "By working extra
hours." --H. Spencer.
[1913 Webster]Extra \Ex"tra\, n.; pl. Extras.
1. Something in addition to what is due, expected, or
customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for
which an additional charge is made; as, at some hotels air
conditioning is an extra.
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2. An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the
regular one.
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3. (Cricket) A run, as from a bye, credited to the general
score but not made from a hit.
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4. Something of an extra quality or grade.
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Extraarticular
(gcide) | Extraarticular \Ex`tra*ar*tic"u*lar\, a. (Anat.)
Situated outside of a joint. Extraaxillar |
Extraaxillar
(gcide) | Extraaxillar \Ex`tra*ax"il*lar\, Extraaxillary
\Ex`tra*ax"il*la*ry\a. (Bot.)
Growing outside of the axils; as, an extra-axillary bud.
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Extraaxillary
(gcide) | Extraaxillar \Ex`tra*ax"il*lar\, Extraaxillary
\Ex`tra*ax"il*la*ry\a. (Bot.)
Growing outside of the axils; as, an extra-axillary bud.
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Extrabranchial
(gcide) | Extrabranchial \Ex`tra*bran"chi*al\, a. (Anat.)
Outside of the branchial arches; -- said of the cartilages
thus placed in some fishes.
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Extracapsular
(gcide) | Extracapsular \Ex`tra*cap"su*lar\, a. (Anat.)
Situated outside of a capsule, esp. outside the capsular
ligament of a joint.
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extracellular
(gcide) | extracellular \extracellular\ adj.
located or occurring outside of a living cell or cells; as,
extracellular fluid. Opposite of intracellular.
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Extract
(gcide) | Extract \Ex"tract`\, n.
1. That which is extracted or drawn out.
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2. A portion of a book or document, separately transcribed; a
citation; a quotation.
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3. A decoction, solution, or infusion made by dissolving 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.
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4. (Med.) 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.
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5. (Old Chem.) A peculiar principle once erroneously supposed
to form the basis of all vegetable extracts; -- called
also the extractive principle. [Obs.]
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6. Extraction; descent. [Obs.] --South.
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7. (Scots Law) A draught or copy of writing; certified copy
of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein,
with an order for execution. --Tomlins.
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Fluid extract (Med.), a concentrated liquid preparation,
containing a definite proportion of the active principles
of a medicinal substance. At present a fluid gram of
extract should represent a gram of the crude drug.
ExtractableExtract \Ex*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extracted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Extracting.] [L. extractus, p. p. of extrahere to
extract; ex out + trahere to draw. See Trace, and cf.
Estreat.]
1. 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.
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The bee
Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet. --Milton.
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2. To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other
mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence.
Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6.
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Sunbeams may be extracted from cucumbers, but the
process is tedious.
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3. To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as
a passage from a book.
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I have extracted out of that pamphlet a few
notorious falsehoods. --Swift.
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To extract the root (Math.), to ascertain the root of a
number or quantity.
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Extractable
(gcide) | Extractable \Ex*tract"a*ble\, Extractible \Ex*tract"i*ble\, a.
Capable of being extracted.
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Extracted
(gcide) | Extract \Ex*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extracted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Extracting.] [L. extractus, p. p. of extrahere to
extract; ex out + trahere to draw. See Trace, and cf.
Estreat.]
1. 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.
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The bee
Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet. --Milton.
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2. To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other
mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence.
Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6.
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Sunbeams may be extracted from cucumbers, but the
process is tedious.
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3. To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as
a passage from a book.
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I have extracted out of that pamphlet a few
notorious falsehoods. --Swift.
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To extract the root (Math.), to ascertain the root of a
number or quantity.
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Extractible
(gcide) | Extractable \Ex*tract"a*ble\, Extractible \Ex*tract"i*ble\, a.
Capable of being extracted.
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Extractiform
(gcide) | Extractiform \Ex*tract"i*form\, a. (Chem.)
Having the form, appearance, or nature, of an extract.
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Extracting
(gcide) | Extract \Ex*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extracted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Extracting.] [L. extractus, p. p. of extrahere to
extract; ex out + trahere to draw. See Trace, and cf.
Estreat.]
1. 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.
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The bee
Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet. --Milton.
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2. To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other
mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence.
Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6.
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Sunbeams may be extracted from cucumbers, but the
process is tedious.
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3. To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as
a passage from a book.
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I have extracted out of that pamphlet a few
notorious falsehoods. --Swift.
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To extract the root (Math.), to ascertain the root of a
number or quantity.
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Extraction
(gcide) | Extraction \Ex*trac"tion\, n. [Cf. F. extraction.]
1. The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction
of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a
stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence
or tincture.
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2. Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent;
birth; the stock from which one has descended. "A family
of ancient extraction." --Clarendon.
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3. That which is extracted; extract; essence.
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They [books] do preserve as in a vial the purest
efficacy and extraction of that living intellect
that bred them. --Milton.
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The extraction of roots. (Math.)
(a) The operation of finding the root of a given number or
quantity.
(b) The method or rule by which the operation is
performed; evolution.
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Extractive
(gcide) | Extractive \Ex*tract"ive\, n.
1. Anything extracted; an extract.
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Extractives, of which the most constant are urea,
kreatin, and grape sugar. --H. N.
Martin.
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2. (Chem.)
(a) A chemical principle once supposed to exist in all
extracts. [Obs.]
(b) Any one of a large class of substances obtained by
extraction, and consisting largely of nitrogenous
hydrocarbons, such as xanthin, hypoxanthin, and
creatin extractives from muscle tissue.
[1913 Webster]Extractive \Ex*tract"ive\, a. [Cf. F. extractif.]
1. Capable of being extracted. "Thirty grains of extractive
matter." --Kirwan.
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2. Tending or serving to extract or draw out.
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Certain branches of industry are conveniently
designated extractive: e.g., agriculture, pastoral
and mining pursuits, cutting of lumber, etc.
--Cairnes.
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extractive principle
(gcide) | Extract \Ex"tract`\, n.
1. That which is extracted or drawn out.
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2. A portion of a book or document, separately transcribed; a
citation; a quotation.
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3. A decoction, solution, or infusion made by dissolving 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.
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4. (Med.) 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.
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5. (Old Chem.) A peculiar principle once erroneously supposed
to form the basis of all vegetable extracts; -- called
also the extractive principle. [Obs.]
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6. Extraction; descent. [Obs.] --South.
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7. (Scots Law) A draught or copy of writing; certified copy
of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein,
with an order for execution. --Tomlins.
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Fluid extract (Med.), a concentrated liquid preparation,
containing a definite proportion of the active principles
of a medicinal substance. At present a fluid gram of
extract should represent a gram of the crude drug.
Extractable |
Extractor
(gcide) | Extractor \Ex*tract"or\, n.
1. One who, or that which, extracts; as:
(a) (Surg.) A forceps or instrument for extracting
substances.
(b) (Breech-loading Firearms) A device for withdrawing a
cartridge or spent cartridge shell from the chamber of
the barrel.
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2. A centrifugal drying machine.
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3. (Apiculture) A machine for clearing combs of honey; also,
a device for rendering wax.
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Extradictionary
(gcide) | Extradictionary \Ex`tra*dic"tion*a*ry\, a. [Pref. extra- + L.
dictio a saying. See Diction.]
Consisting not in words, but in realities. [Obs.]
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Of these extradictionary and real fallacies, Aristotle
and logicians make in number six. --Sir T.
Browne.
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Extraditable
(gcide) | Extraditable \Ex"tra*di`ta*ble\, a.
1. Subject, or liable, to extradition, as a fugitive from
justice.
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2. Making liable to extradition; as, extraditable offenses.
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Extradite
(gcide) | Extradite \Ex"tra*dite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extradited; p.
pr. & vb. n. Extraditing.]
To deliver up by one government to another, as a fugitive
from justice. See Extradition.
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Extradited
(gcide) | Extradite \Ex"tra*dite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extradited; p.
pr. & vb. n. Extraditing.]
To deliver up by one government to another, as a fugitive
from justice. See Extradition.
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Extraditing
(gcide) | Extradite \Ex"tra*dite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extradited; p.
pr. & vb. n. Extraditing.]
To deliver up by one government to another, as a fugitive
from justice. See Extradition.
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Extradition
(gcide) | Extradition \Ex`tra*di"tion\, n. [L. ex out + traditio a
delivering up: cf. F. extradition. See Tradition.]
The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State
or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge.
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Extrados
(gcide) | Extrados \Ex*tra"dos\, n. [F.; pref. extra- outside + dos (L.
dorsum) the back.] (Arch.)
The exterior curve of an arch; esp., the upper curved face of
the whole body of voussoirs. See Intrados.
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Extradotal
(gcide) | Extradotal \Ex`tra*do"tal\, a. [Pref. extra- + dotal.]
Forming no part of the dowry; as, extradotal property.
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Extrafoliaceous
(gcide) | Extrafoliaceous \Ex`tra*fo`li*a"ceous\, a. [Pref. extra- +
foliaceous.] (Bot.)
Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from
them; as, extrafoliaceous prickles. --Loudon.
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Extraforaneous
(gcide) | Extraforaneous \Ex`tra*fo*ra"ne*ous\, a. [Pref. extra- + L.
foras out of doors.]
Pertaining to that which is out of doors. "Extraforaneous
occupations." --Cowper.
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Extrageneous
(gcide) | Extrageneous \Ex`tra*ge"ne*ous\, a. [Pref. extra- + L. genus
race.]
Belonging to another race or kind.
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Extrajudicial
(gcide) | Extrajudicial \Ex`tra*ju*di"cial\, a.
Out of or beyond the power authority of a court or judge;
beyond jurisdiction; not valid as a part of a judicial
proceeding; as, extrajudicial oaths, judgments, etc., are
null and void. -- Ex`tra*ju*di"cial*ly, adv.
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Extrajudicial conveyance
(gcide) | Extrajudicial conveyance \Extrajudicial conveyance\ (Law)
A conveyance, as by deed, effected by the act of the parties
and not involving, as in the fine and recovery, judicial
proceedings.
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Extrajudicially
(gcide) | Extrajudicial \Ex`tra*ju*di"cial\, a.
Out of or beyond the power authority of a court or judge;
beyond jurisdiction; not valid as a part of a judicial
proceeding; as, extrajudicial oaths, judgments, etc., are
null and void. -- Ex`tra*ju*di"cial*ly, adv.
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Extralimitary
(gcide) | Extralimitary \Ex`tra*lim"it*a*ry\, a.
Being beyond the limit or bounds; as, extraliminary land.
--Mitford.
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Extralogical
(gcide) | Extralogical \Ex`tra*log"ic*al\, a.
Lying outside of the domain of logic. --
Ex`tra*log"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Extralogically
(gcide) | Extralogical \Ex`tra*log"ic*al\, a.
Lying outside of the domain of logic. --
Ex`tra*log"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Extramission
(gcide) | Extramission \Ex`tra*mis"sion\, n.
A sending out; emission. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Extramundane
(gcide) | Extramundane \Ex`tra*mun"dane\, a. [L. extramundanus; extra +
mundus world.]
Beyond the material world. "An extramundane being." --Bp.
Warburton.
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Extramural
(gcide) | Extramural \Ex`tra*mu"ral\, a.
1. Outside of the walls, as of a fortified or walled city.
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2. pertaining to activities, such as sports contests, that
involve representatives from more than one school.
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Extraneity
(gcide) | Extraneity \Ex`tra*ne"i*ty\, n.
State of being without or beyond a thing; foreignness. [Obs.]
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Extraneous
(gcide) | Extraneous \Ex*tra"ne*ous\, a. [L. extraneus, from extra. See
Extra-, Strange.]
Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or
beyond a thing; not essential or intrinsic; foreign; as, to
separate gold from extraneous matter.
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Nothing is admitted extraneous from the indictment.
--Landor.
-- Ex*tra"ne*ous*ly, adv.
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Extraneously
(gcide) | Extraneous \Ex*tra"ne*ous\, a. [L. extraneus, from extra. See
Extra-, Strange.]
Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or
beyond a thing; not essential or intrinsic; foreign; as, to
separate gold from extraneous matter.
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Nothing is admitted extraneous from the indictment.
--Landor.
-- Ex*tra"ne*ous*ly, adv.
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Extra-ocular
(gcide) | Extra-ocular \Ex`tra-oc"u*lar\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Inserted exterior to the eyes; -- said of the antenn[ae] of
certain insects.
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Extra-official
(gcide) | Extra-official \Ex`tra-of*fi"cial\, a.
Not prescribed by official duty.
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Extraordinaries
(gcide) | Extraordinary \Ex*traor"di*na*ry\, n.; pl. Extraordinaries.
That which is extraordinary; -- used especially in the
plural; as, extraordinaries excepted, there is nothing to
prevent success.
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Their extraordinary did consist especially in the
matter of prayers and devotions. --Jer. Taylor.
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Extraordinarily
(gcide) | Extraordinarily \Ex*traor"di*na*ri*ly\, adv.
In an extraordinary manner or degree.
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Extraordinariness
(gcide) | Extraordinariness \Ex*traor"di*na*ri*ness\, n.
The quality of being extraordinary. [R.] --Gov. of the
Tongue.
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Extraordinary
(gcide) | Extraordinary \Ex*traor"di*na*ry\, n.; pl. Extraordinaries.
That which is extraordinary; -- used especially in the
plural; as, extraordinaries excepted, there is nothing to
prevent success.
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Their extraordinary did consist especially in the
matter of prayers and devotions. --Jer. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]Extraordinary \Ex*traor"di*na*ry\, a. [L. extraordinarius; extra
on the outside + ordinarius: cf. F. extraordinaire. See
Ordinary.]
1. Beyond or out of the common order or method; not usual,
customary, regular, or ordinary; as, extraordinary evils;
extraordinary remedies.
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Which dispose
To something extraordinary my thoughts. --Milton.
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2. Exceeding the common degree, measure. or condition; hence,
remarkable; uncommon; rare; wonderful; as, extraordinary
talents or grandeur.
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3. Employed or sent upon an unusual or special service; as,
an ambassador extraordinary.
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Extraordinary ray
(gcide) | Ray \Ray\, n. [OF. rai, F. rais, fr. L. radius a beam or ray,
staff, rod, spoke of a wheel. Cf. Radius.]
1. One of a number of lines or parts diverging from a common
point or center, like the radii of a circle; as, a star of
six rays.
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2. (Bot.) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal
florets of a compound flower, as an aster or a sunflower;
one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower
cluster; radius. See Radius.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) One of the radiating spines, or cartilages, supporting
the fins of fishes.
(b) One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of
the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran.
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4. (Physics)
(a) A line of light or heat proceeding from a radiant or
reflecting point; a single element of light or heat
propagated continuously; as, a solar ray; a polarized
ray.
(b) One of the component elements of the total radiation
from a body; any definite or limited portion of the
spectrum; as, the red ray; the violet ray. See Illust.
under Light.
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5. Sight; perception; vision; -- from an old theory of
vision, that sight was something which proceeded from the
eye to the object seen.
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All eyes direct their rays
On him, and crowds turn coxcombs as they gaze.
--Pope.
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6. (Geom.) One of a system of diverging lines passing through
a point, and regarded as extending indefinitely in both
directions. See Half-ray.
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Bundle of rays. (Geom.) See Pencil of rays, below.
Extraordinary ray (Opt.), that one of two parts of a ray
divided by double refraction which does not follow the
ordinary law of refraction.
Ordinary ray (Opt.) that one of the two parts of a ray
divided by double refraction which follows the usual or
ordinary law of refraction.
Pencil of rays (Geom.), a definite system of rays.
Ray flower, or Ray floret (Bot.), one of the marginal
flowers of the capitulum in such composite plants as the
aster, goldenrod, daisy, and sunflower. They have an
elongated, strap-shaped corolla, while the corollas of the
disk flowers are tubular and five-lobed.
Ray point (Geom.), the common point of a pencil of rays.
Roentgen ray, R["o]ntgen ray (r[~e]nt"g[e^]n r[=a]`)
(Phys.), a form of electromagnetic radiation generated in
a very highly exhausted vacuum tube by an electrical
discharge; now more commonly called X-ray. It is
composed of electromagnetic radiation of wavelength
shorter than that of ultraviolet light but longer than
that of gamma rays. It is capable of passing through many
bodies opaque to light, and producing photographic and
fluorescent effects by which means pictures showing the
internal structure of opaque objects are made, called
X-rays, radiographs, sciagraphs, X-ray photographs,
radiograms. So called from the discoverer, W. C.
R["o]ntgen.
X ray, the R["o]ntgen ray; -- so called by its discoverer
because of its enigmatical character, x being an algebraic
symbol for an unknown quantity.
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Extraparochial
(gcide) | Extraparochial \Ex`tra*pa*ro"chi*al\, a.
Beyond the limits of a parish. -- Ex`tra*pa*ro"chi*al*ly,
adv.
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Extraparochially
(gcide) | Extraparochial \Ex`tra*pa*ro"chi*al\, a.
Beyond the limits of a parish. -- Ex`tra*pa*ro"chi*al*ly,
adv.
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Extraphysical
(gcide) | Extraphysical \Ex`tra*phys"i*cal\, a.
Not subject to physical laws or methods.
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Extraprofessional
(gcide) | Extraprofessional \Ex`tra*pro*fes"sion*al\, a.
Foreign to a profession; not within the ordinary limits of
professional duty or business.
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Extraprovincial
(gcide) | Extraprovincial \Ex`tra*pro*vin"cial\, a.
Not within of pertaining to the same province or
jurisdiction. --Ayliffe.
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Extraregular
(gcide) | Extraregular \Ex`tra*reg"u*lar\, a.
Not comprehended within a rule or rules. --Jer. Taylor.
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Extras
(gcide) | Extra \Ex"tra\, n.; pl. Extras.
1. Something in addition to what is due, expected, or
customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for
which an additional charge is made; as, at some hotels air
conditioning is an extra.
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2. An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the
regular one.
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3. (Cricket) A run, as from a bye, credited to the general
score but not made from a hit.
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4. Something of an extra quality or grade.
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