| Abstract |
| To separate, as the more volatile or soluble parts of a
substance, by distillation or other chemical processes. In this sense
extract is now more generally used. |
| Abstract |
| To perform the process of abstraction. |
| Abstract |
| That which comprises or concentrates in itself the
essential qualities of a larger thing or of several things.
Specifically: A summary or an epitome, as of a treatise or book, or of
a statement; a brief. |
| Abstract |
| A state of separation from other things; as, to consider
a subject in the abstract, or apart from other associated things. |
| Abstract |
| An abstract term. |
| Abstract |
| A powdered solid extract of a vegetable substance mixed
with sugar of milk in such proportion that one part of the abstract
represents two parts of the original substance. |
| Abstracted |
| Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart. |
| Abstracted |
| Separated from matter; abstract; ideal. |
| Abstracted |
| Abstract; abstruse; difficult. |
| Abstracted |
| Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind. |
