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extraction

The correct spelling is extraction.

How to pronounce extraction

/ɪkˈstɹækʃən/
noun

IPA: /ɪkˈstɹækʃən/

Say it like: Ext-rac-sho-n

The correct spelling is extraction. An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.
  2. 2.A person's origin or ancestry.
  3. 3.Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc.
  4. 4.An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location.
  5. 5.A removal of a tooth from its socket.

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