What does the word extract mean?
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Active product resulting from evaporation of drugs.
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Extractum- e. of Aconite, Extractum aconiti-e. of Aconite, alcoholic, Extractum aconiti alcoholicum-e. Alcoholic, see Extractum- e. of Aloes, Extractum aloes- e. of Bark, Extractum cinchonae-e. of Bark, resinous, Extractum einchonse resinosum-e. of Belladonna, Extractum belladonnas-e. of Belladonna, alcoholic, Extractum belladonna, alcoholicum- e. of Bittersweet, Extractum dulcamar -e. of Broom-tops, Extractum cacuminum genistae-e. of Butternut, Extractum juglandis-e. of Cascarilla, resinous. Extractum cascarillae resinosum-e. of Chamomile, E. anthemidis-e. of Cinchona, Extract of Colchicum- e. of Colchicum, acetic, Extractum Extractum colchici aceticum-e. of Colocynth, Extractum colocynthidis- e. of Colocynth, compound, Extractum colocynthidis compositum-e. of Cubebs, fluid, Extractum cubehas fluidum- e. of Dandelion, Extractum taraxaci-e. of Elaterium, Extractum elaterii- e. of Ergot, Ergotin- e. Ethereal, see Extractum- e. of Foxglove, Extractum digitalis-e. of Gentian, Extractum gentianas-e. of Hemlock, Extractum cieutm-e. of Hellebore, black, Extractum hellebori- e. of Hemlock, alcoholic, Extractum conii alcoholicum- e. of Henbane, Extractum hyoscyami- e. of Henbane, alcoholic, Extractum hyoscyami alcoholicum- e. of Hops, Extractum humili, E. lupuli- e. of Jalap, Extractum jalapae e. of Lettuce, Extractum lactucm- e. of Liquorice, Extractum glycyrrhizae-e. of Logwood, Extractum haematoxyli- e. of Mayapple, Extractum podophylli-e. of Meat, saponaceous, Osmazome- e. of Nux Vomica, Extractum nucis vomicae- e. of Oak-bark, Extractum corticis quercus- e. of Pareira Brava, Extractum porcine- e. of White Poppy, Extractum papaveris-e. of Quassia, Extractum quassiae-e. of Quinia, Extractum quiniae-e. of Rhatany, Extractum krameriae-e. of Rhubarb, Extractum rhei- e. of Rhubarb. fluid, Extractum rhei fluidum- e. of Rue, Ex. tractum rutae-e. of Sarsaparilla, Extractum sarsaparillte- e. of Sarsaparilla, fluid, Extractum sarsaparillas fluidum e. of Savine, Extractum foliorum sabinas- e. of Senna, fluid, Extractum sennae fluidum- e. of Spigelia and Senna, Extractum spigelim et sennae- e. of Stramonium, Extractum stramonii-e. of Uva Ursi, Extractum uvae ursi-e. of Valerian, Extractum valerianae -e. of Wormwood, Extractum cacuminum absinthii.
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[ Latin] A preparation obtained by exhausting a substance with a certain menstruum and evaporating the latter to dryness or to the consistence of a soft solid. The menstruum used may, as in the E. of dandelion, be the juice of the plant, which is inspissated to the proper consistence( Succus inspissatus); water( Aqueous e., Extractum aquosum); acetic acid( Acetic e., Extractum aceticum); ammonia( Ammoniated e.); alcohol( Alcoholic e., Extractum alcoholicum); or ether( Ethereal e., Extractum aethereum, Oleoresin, U. S.). See also Fluid Extract.
Usage examples for extract
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The following extract of a letter written to Artaria in May 1781 is interesting in this connection. – Haydn by J. Cuthbert Hadden
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Extract the square root of the quotient, and three- fourths of this root will be the least thickness of the tooth. – Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
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