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    ex·trac·tive
    [ikˈstraktiv, ekˈstraktiv]
    adjective
    extractive (adjective)
    1. of or involving extraction, especially the extensive extraction of natural resources without provision for their renewal:
      "extractive industry"
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    Your vs. You're: How to Use Them Correctly The meaning of EXTRACTIVE is of, relating to, or involving extraction. How to use extractive in a sentence.
    1. serving to extract or based upon extraction: oil and other extractive industries. 2. capable of being extracted: extractive fuels. 3. of or of the nature of an extract. n. 4. something extracted or extractable. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc.
    An extractive substance. Something that may be extracted. An extract. To calculate the practical economic extractive tonnage from a stratiform deposit. The extractive or forest industries of Brazil were among the first to engage the attention of Europeans, and have always been considered a principal source of colonial and national wealth.
    This material is known as extractives, and it contains in its composition stimulating substances. Likewise, a certain part of an old animal contains more extractives than the same part of a young one. Meat that is allowed to hang and ripen develops compounds that are similar to extractives and that impart additional flavor.
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