Meaning

7 senses
  1. Any of various mechanical devices that extract a component from others.

    A machine for clearing combs of honey.

  2. A device for rendering wax.

  3. An apparatus that uses a solvent to remove soluble substances from a mixture.

    an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension

  4. A centrifugal drying machine.

  5. A part of the bolt that removes a cartridge from the chamber.

  6. A particular kind of bipartite graph.

  7. A function which, being applied to output from a weakly random entropy source, together with a short, uniformly random seed, generates a highly random output that appears independent from the source and uniformly distributed.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Turn on the extractor fan when you're cooking, please.

    deSchalte doch bitte die Dunstabzugshaube ein, wenn du kochst!

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  2. Turn on the extractor hood when you're cooking, please.

    deSchalte doch bitte die Dunstabzugshaube ein, wenn du kochst!

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  3. Tom has a juice extractor.

    ruУ Тома есть соковыжималка.

    deTom hat einen Entsafter.

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Forms

plural: extractors
Singularextractor
Pluralextractors

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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