extraction
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Synonyms: extruction, traction, attraction, exaction, detraction, extinction, retraction, extradition, extracting, exaration, extrication
Antonyms: extruction, traction, attraction, exaction, detraction, extinction, retraction, extradition, extracting, exaration, extrication
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Noun
- The act of [[extracting]] or the condition of being [[extracted]].
- Something extracted, an [[extract]], as from a [[plant]] or an organ of an animal etc.
- A person's [[origin]] or [[ancestry]].
- {{lb|en|military}} The act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location.
- {{lb|en|dentistry}} The removal of a [[tooth]] from its [[socket]].
- {{lb|en|{{m|en|coffee}} preparation|ellipsis}} The extraction yield of a brewed coffee.
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