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extraction
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐjʃtɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/ex·tra·ção
Definition
1The action or process of extracting, of removing something from its natural place or source.
Usage examples
“The extraction of the mineral requires heavy machinery.”
“He underwent a wisdom tooth extraction.”
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tooth extractionresource extractionextraction process