- acetract
- ac·e·tract 'as-ə-.trakt n a powdered preparation made by extracting a vegetable drug with an alcoholic menstruum containing 5 to 10 percent acetic acid <\acetract of nux vomica>
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ac·e·tract (asґə-trakt) [acetic acid + extract] an extract of a medicinal herb prepared using acetic acid as the menstruum.
Medical dictionary. 2011.