Definition of extractions Extractions
/ɛkstɹæˈkʃʌnz/ - [ekstrakshunz] - ex•trac•tions
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What does extractions mean?
Wiktionary 
- extractions (Noun)
Plural of extraction.
Part of speech
🔤- extractions, noun, plural of extraction.
WordNet
NounPlural: extractions |
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| extraction - the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means | ||
| natural action, natural process, activity, action a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity" | ||
| decoction (pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling | ||
| drying up, desiccation, evaporation, dehydration the process of extracting moisture | ||
| elution the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions | ||
| infusion the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality; "the team's continued success is attributable to a steady infusion of new talent" | ||
| extraction - the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force); "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction" | ||
| remotion, removal dismissal from office | ||
| extraction - properties attributable to your ancestry; "he comes from good origins" | ||
| origin, descent | ||
| ancestry, filiation, lineage, derivation inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline | ||
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Wiktionary
- extraction (Noun)
An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted. - extraction (Noun)
A person's origin or ancestry. - extraction (Noun)
Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc. - extraction (Noun)
An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location. - extraction (Noun)
A removal of a tooth from its socket.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- extraction (n.)
The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture. - extraction (n.)
Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent; birth; the stock from which one has descended. - extraction (n.)
That which is extracted; extract; essence.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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extraction
Any process by which a pure metal is obtained from its ore.\n(Source: UVAROV)
Part of speech
🔤- extraction, noun, singular of extractions.
