Extraction

Word EXTRACTION
Character 10
Hyphenation ex trac tion
Pronunciations /ɪkˈstɹækʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Extraction"

What do we mean by extraction?

The act of extracting or the condition of being extracted. noun

Something obtained by extracting; an extract. noun

Origin; lineage. noun

The act of extracting. noun

The operation of drawing anything from a substance, as an essence, tincture, or the like. noun

The act of taking out or copying a part, as a passage from a book. noun

In arithmetic and algebra, the rule or operation of finding the root of a given number or quantity. See root. noun

That which is extracted; extract; essence. noun

Descent; lineage; birth; derivation of persons from a stock or family. noun

The production of segregated descendants by Mendelian hybrids. noun

The act of extracting, or drawing out. noun

Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent; birth; the stock from which one has descended. noun

That which is extracted; extract; essence. noun

The method or rule by which the operation is performed; evolution. noun

An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted. noun

A person's origin or ancestry. noun

Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc. noun

An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location. noun

A removal of a tooth from its socket. noun

The action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) noun

An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.

A person's origin or ancestry.

Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc.

An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location.

A removal of a tooth from its socket.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Extraction

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The word "extraction" in example sentences

Eastern Quebec, being largely Norman in extraction, is also the home of ballads; while we fail to detect more than a small number in the Montreal districts, where the settlers were more predominantly from the Loire River to the south. ❋ Unknown (1925)

The step, who's contents have been hidden in order to keep the example short, would use the p: http-request step to submit a request to a term extraction service. ❋ Philip Fennell (2010)

Aside from the usual habitat destruction involved in extraction processes, aluminum production threatens your children in several ways: the climate change footprint is enormous, starting with the gases released in the process itself. ❋ J Henry Fair (2010)

Even in the height of the spill response, much of the extraction from the satellite data was done manually, McDonald said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Similarly, technological advances in extraction methods might help keep the price down, but Walker is correct that this is hard to predict. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Clearance of drugs with a low rate of hepatic extraction is especially dependent on the rate of liver metabolism. 7 Drugs which have low intrinsic clearance rates will have a corresponding decrease in metabolism with decreased hepatic function. 7 Clearance of drugs with a high rate of hepatic extraction will be mostly dependent on the rate of hepatic blood flow. 7 This can be diminished, as mentioned earlier, making these drugs more bioavailable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I hope Foxman understands that we have higher priorities than Israel now: rescuing our capitalist system, fixing our healthcare, Iranian nuclear ambitions, Pakistan as a focus of terror war, extraction from the Iraq quagmire, etc. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To unsigned poster: Thanks for the comments regarding the difficulty in extraction encountered so long ago (bear in mind that the wimpy, weak, barely visible Remington extractor managed to pull the case with no problem and no claw, I'm not even a Remington fan). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Despite the apparent severity of the crash, Freeman was said to be conscious during his extraction from the vehicle, apparently joking with rescue workers and looky-loos trying to snap photos – he reportedly joked with an invasive photographer, saying "no freebies, no freebies." ❋ Unknown (2008)

November 2006 - Instruments are retrieved; possibility for additional data extraction is considered; “incident” occurs; additional possibility is lost; data are jeopardized; chaos ensues. ❋ ScienceWoman (2007)

In any case, North Sea extraction is now definitively dwindling -- and not before time. ❋ Jeff (2007)

US and Israel think that they can procure oil in far away lands for themselves at a time when demand keeps on rising and oil extraction is falling behind. ❋ Unknown (2006)

[A] commenter [to an earlier post] takes issues with a statement that I once made to the effect that I thought the Supreme Court had made the correct decision in the Korematsu case, when it refused to invalidate an army order, approved by President Roosevelt (and by Earl Warren, who at the time was the governor of California), removing persons of Japanese extraction from the west coast in 1942, shortly after Pearl Harbor. ❋ Unknown (2004)

But now that John clarified that, on a trip to Colombia and Brasil I recall the melao extraction is the cane extract he mentioned and it was in other songs that I remember (e.g. Cali Ahí, "con caña dulce el melao hierve la paila hasta amanecer", but I never shut up, that is another story). ❋ Unknown (2002)

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