1. the quality or state of being able to be extracted or removed
Usage: often used in technical, scientific, or industrial contexts

Examples

• The extractability of minerals from the ore depends on its chemical composition.
• Engineers assessed the extractability of the damaged component before attempting repairs.
• The extractability of DNA from ancient samples has improved with modern techniques.
• Researchers studied the extractability of caffeine from different coffee bean varieties.
• The extractability of oil from shale rock requires advanced drilling methods.