EXTRACTION

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

  "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction"

• (noun) properties attributable to your ancestry

  "he comes from good origins"

  synonyms : descent , origin

• (noun) the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means

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