EXTRACTANTS Antonyms

• a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves

• something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface

• holds loose papers or magazines

• something used to tie or bind

• someone whose employment involves carrying something

• a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something

• a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings

• an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction

• a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages

• a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal

• a man who delivers the mail

• a boy who delivers newspapers

• (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others

• a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like

• (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring

• a diluting agent

• Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.

• a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study

• a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging

• a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition

• tending or having the power to preserve

• capable of meeting financial obligations

• a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

• a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

• a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state

• airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft

• a device for making something stable