Definition of extraction

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Extraction (n.) That which is extracted; extract; essence.

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Birth :: Birth (n.) Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction..
Part :: Part (n.) To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion; as, to part gold from silver..
Wet :: Wet (superl.) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed..
Extreat :: Extreat (n.) Extraction.
Damsel :: Damsel (n.) A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales..
Birthless :: Birthless (a.) Of mean extraction.
Gentility :: Gentility (n.) Good extraction; dignity of birth.
Period :: Period (n.) One of several similar sets of figures or terms usually marked by points or commas placed at regular intervals, as in numeration, in the extraction of roots, and in circulating decimals..
Extraction :: Extraction (n.) That which is extracted; extract; essence.
Extraction :: Extraction (n.) Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent; birth; the stock from which one has descended.
Parentage :: Parentage (n.) Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors considered with respect to their rank or character; extraction; birth; as, a man of noble parentage..
Cystotomy :: Cystotomy (n.) The act or practice of opening cysts; esp., the operation of cutting into the bladder, as for the extraction of a calculus..
Extractive :: Extractive (n.) Any one of a large class of substances obtained by extraction, and consisting largely of nitrogenous hydrocarbons, such as xanthin, hypoxanthin, and creatin extractives from muscle tissue..
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) The extraction of roots; -- the reverse of involution.
New :: New (superl.) Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous..
Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes.
Cerebrin :: Cerebrin (n.) A nonphosphorized, nitrogenous substance, obtained from brain and nerve tissue by extraction with boiling alcohol. It is uncertain whether it exists as such in nerve tissue, or is a product of the decomposition of some more complex substance..
Nephrotomy :: Nephrotomy (n.) Extraction of stone from the kidney by cutting.
Nobly :: Nobly (adv.) Of noble extraction; as, nobly born or descended..
Breeding :: Breeding (n.) Descent; pedigree; extraction.
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