extraction
/ɛkstrˈækʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
Noun
properties attributable to your ancestry; "he comes from good origins"
Noun
the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force); "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction"
More General Terms
action
activity
ancestry
derivation
filiation
lineage
natural action
natural process
remotion
removal