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English noun: extractor

1. extractor (artifact) an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components


Broader (hypernym)instrument


Narrower (hyponym)forceps

2. extractor (artifact) an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension


Synonymscentrifuge, separator


Broader (hypernym)apparatus, setup


Narrower (hyponym)haematocrit, hematocrit, ultracentrifuge

3. extractor (artifact) a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector


Synonymscartridge extractor, cartridge remover


Broader (hypernym)mechanism


Part meronymgun









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