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abstracted

/əb.ˈstɹæk.tɪd/ /æb.ˈstɹæk.tɪd/
Visual illustration of abstracted: To conceptualize an ideal subgroup by means of the generalization of an attribute, as follows: by apprehending an attribute inherent to one individual, then separating that attribute and contemplating it by itself, then conceiving of that attribute as a general quality, then despecifying that conceived quality with respect to several or many individuals, and by then ideating a group composed of those individuals perceived to possess said quality.
verb

To conceptualize an ideal subgroup by means of the generalization of an attribute, as follows: by apprehending an attribute inherent to one individual, then separating that attribute and contemplating it by itself, then conceiving of that attribute as a general quality, then despecifying that conceived quality with respect to several or many individuals, and by then ideating a group composed of those individuals perceived to possess said quality.

Visual illustration of abstracted: Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind; meditative.
adjective

Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind; meditative.