abstractitious

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/ˌæbstɹækˈtɪʃəs/

adjective

Obtained from plants by distillation.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveabstractitious (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObtained from plants by distillation.

    ABSTRACTITIOUS spirit is that which is drawn by distillation from vegetables, without fermentation

    1788, John Berkenhout, First Lines of the Theory and Practice of Philosophical Chemistry
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