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Definition of extraction - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
removalact of removing something using effort or force
- The extraction of the nail was difficult.
2.
dentistryTECH. removal of a tooth from its socketTECH.
- The dentist performed an extraction yesterday.
3.
extractsomething that has been extracted
- The vanilla extraction was added to the recipe.
4.
chemistryTECH. process of obtaining something from a mixtureTECH.
- The extraction of oil requires special techniques.
5.
militaryTECH. act of removing someone from a hostile areaTECH.
- The extraction of the soldiers was successful.
6.
ancestryDated origin or descent of a personDated
- His extraction is a mix of French and Brazilian roots..
Images of extraction
removal of a tooth from its socket
Expressions with extraction
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having family origins or ancestors from Scotland
She is of Scottish extraction.
having family origins in Germany or from German people
She is of German extraction.
having family origins from Spain
She is of Spanish extraction.
machine that removes air from a space
The extraction fan keeps the kitchen smoke-free.
technological methods used in mining
Advancements in mineral extraction have improved efficiency.
dental procedure where a dentist removes a tooth from the jaw
The dentist scheduled a tooth extraction for the damaged molar.
surgical removal of a cataract leaving the lens capsule intact
The patient underwent extracapsular extraction to treat the cataract.
device or system used to remove one substance from another mixture
The laboratory installed a new extraction apparatus for solvent-based separations.
method that changes raw data into useful measurements for later analysis
Feature extraction reduces image data to key values for the classifier.
machine that cleans surfaces by spraying and extracting
The spray extraction cleaner removed all the stains from the carpet.
Origin of extraction
Latin, ex (out) + trahere (draw)
Terms with extraction included in their meaning
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extraction
extract liquid by crushing
extraction site
place where coal is taken from the ground
extraction
extract something physically with effort
extraction business
business involved in extracting minerals from the earth
extraction
force liquid or other substance from something by compressing
extraction
remove all liquid from something
juice extraction
related to extracting juice from fruits or vegetables
extraction
remove rock or ore from the ground
extraction site
place where iron ore is extracted
extraction
hole drilled to extract petroleum from earth
energy
drilling site for the extraction of oil
extraction
squeeze or twist to remove liquid
energy
sector involved in extraction and processing of coal
extraction
process of extracting juice from fruits or vegetables
extraction
fragrant yellow oil from lemon peel
resource extraction
process of making holes to reach oil or water
extraction
activity of removing solid valuables from the earth
liquid extraction
process of drawing liquid from a container
oil extraction
method of getting oil or gas by forcing liquid underground
extraction
extract essential information
extraction
extract liquid by twisting
extraction
process of extracting coal from the ground
industry
industry involved in the extraction of coal
oil extraction
extracted at low temperatures to preserve quality
Examples of extraction in a sentence
Dental extraction can be a painful procedure. She scheduled an extraction for her wisdom tooth. The extraction was quick and painless. The lab stored the oil extraction in a sealed vial. This herbal extraction may relieve mild discomfort. Extraction of metals involves complex processes.
The extraction of flavors is crucial in cooking. The extraction required precise coordination and timing. They planned the extraction at dawn to avoid detection. She proudly spoke of her Italian extraction. Their extraction can be traced back to ancient royalty.
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- French:extraction, extraction dentaire, ...
- German:Entfernung, Zahnextraktion, ...
- Italian:estrazione, estratto, ...
- Spanish:extracción, extracción dental, ...
- Portuguese:extração, extração dentária, ...
- Chinese:提取, 拔牙, ...
- Japanese:除去, 抜歯, ...
- Arabic:اِسْتِخْرَاج, خَلْع, ...
- Hebrew:שְׁלִיפָה, עֲקִירַת שֵׁן, ...
- Russian:извлечение, удаление зуба, ...
- Ukrainian:видалення, видалення зуба, ...
- Hindi:निष्कर्षण, दंत-उच्छेदन, ...
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