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"the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction"nounthe action of taking out something (especially using effort or force)
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nounthe process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical meanstype of:
Definition that contains extraction
- irish people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
- metallurgist an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
- quarrying the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
- amnio (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
- amniocentesis (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
- exodontia the branch of dentistry dealing with extraction of teeth
- irish people people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
- metallurgical engineer an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
- exodontist a dentist specializing in the extraction of teeth
- percolation the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification