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Another word for extraction

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extraction

n.

One's personal or ethnic origin
ancestry, parentage, descent; see family 1.
The pulling of a tooth
toothdrawing, uprooting, removal, wrenching, taking out.

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Another word for extraction

noun

One's ancestors or their character or one's ancestral derivation:

ancestry, birth, blood, bloodline, descent, family, genealogy, line, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, seed, stock. See kin, precede

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The increase in the output for a given time obtained by the use of the Krajewski crusher has been estimated at 20 to 25% and varies with the quality of the canes; while the yield of juice or extraction is increased by I or 2%.
Some 12,500 are of Dutch extraction; these live chiefly in the districts of Utrecht and Vryheid.
It did excellent service in the hands of Graham for the extraction of gases occluded in metals.
(d) Sunnite Moslems are a weak element, strongest in Shuf and Kurah, and composed largely of Druse renegades and "Druse" families, which, like the Shehab, were of Arab extraction and never conformed to the creed of Hamza.
It is used in the extraction of sugar from molasses, since it combines with the sugar to form a soluble saccharate, which is removed and then decomposed by carbon dioxide.

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