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One who, or that which, extracts

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  1. n. One who, or that which, extracts
  2. n. A forceps or instrument for extracting substances.
  3. n. A device for withdrawing a cartridge or spent cartridge shell from the chamber of the barrel.
  4. n. an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components
  5. n. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
  6. n. a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
  7. 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.
  8. 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 orspent cartridge shell from the chamber of the barrel.
  9. n:100 n. an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components