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ex·trac·tion
 extraction
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- pronunciation:
- ihk
straek
sh
 n
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an act or instance of extracting, or the condition of being extracted.
- antonyms:
- insertion
- similar words:
- derivation
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| definition 2: |
a person's origin or lineage.
of noble extraction- similar words:
- ancestry, blood, lineage, origin
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| definition 3: |
something that has been extracted by chemical or mechanical means; extract.
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| related words: |
birth, heritage, pedigree |
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