extraction
Taking something out
Extraction is the act of removing or pulling something out—often with effort or specialized methods.
A dentist performs a tooth extraction.
In chemistry, extraction separates a substance from a mixture.
Military forces conduct extractions to retrieve personnel from dangerous areas.
Extraction also refers to ancestry or origin: a family of Italian extraction.
Calcified jaw structure
- molarRear crushing tooth
- wisdomGood judgment from experience
- forcepsMedical grasping instrument
- anesthesiaInduced loss of feeling
root · dentist · oral · gums · cavity · incisor · impacted · socket
Cutting out of tissue
- resectionSurgical tissue removal
- biopsyTissue sample for diagnosis
- ablationRemoval by cutting, melting
- removalAct of taking away
incision · forceps · catheter · drain · surgical · laparoscopic · endoscopic · lumpectomy
Purification via vaporization
- solventDissolving liquid or financially stable
- separationState of being apart
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
- concentrateReduced, potent form
filtration · centrifuge · reagent · chromatography · precipitation · isolate · compound · alkaloid
Metal-bearing rock
- mineralNaturally formed crystalline solid
- quarryPit for extracting rock
- shaftNarrow vertical passage
- drillHole-boring device
excavation · deposit · vein · prospecting · geology · coal · pit · tunnel
Act of getting back
- miningExtracting earth's resources
- scrapingRubbing away material
- parsingGrammatical structure extraction
- queryRequest for information
database · algorithm · metadata · pattern · analytics · crawling · harvesting · decryption
tooth
Calcified jaw structure
anesthesia · root · dentist · oral · gums · cavity · incisor · impacted · socket · jaw
excision
Cutting out of tissue
- resectionSurgical tissue removal
- biopsyTissue sample for diagnosis
- ablationRemoval by cutting, melting
removal · incision · forceps · catheter · drain · surgical · laparoscopic · endoscopic · lumpectomy · mastectomy
distillation
Purification via vaporization
- solventDissolving liquid or financially stable
- separationState of being apart
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
concentrate · filtration · centrifuge · reagent · chromatography · precipitation · isolate · compound · alkaloid · tincture
ore
Metal-bearing rock
drill · excavation · deposit · vein · prospecting · geology · coal · pit · tunnel · refining
retrieval
Act of getting back
- miningExtracting earth's resources
- scrapingRubbing away material
- parsingGrammatical structure extraction
query · database · algorithm · metadata · pattern · analytics · crawling · harvesting · decryption · intelligence
quintessence
Purest embodiment of something
- distillateCondensed purified substance
- concentrateReduced, potent form
- coreCentral essential portion
gist · crux · kernel · heart · spirit · purity · synopsis · summary · epitome · fundamentals
lineage
Descent from progenitors
bloodline · pedigree · roots · origin · forebears · ancestors · parentage · heredity · DNA · ethnicity
- dentistrydentist, teeth, tooth, dentists, dental care
- data processingnormalization, data entry, standardization, encoding, scaling
- platinum miningore dressing, flotation, smelting, refining, recovery
- coffeeespresso, latte, cappuccino, macchiato, americano
- Dentistdentist, dental floss, dental hygienist, cavity filling, cavity
- mininggold, mines, gold mines, mine, coal
extractioninsertion
Placing something within
implantation · introduction · injection · addition · embedding
- DNA extractionIsolating genetic material chemically
- tooth extractionRemoving a bad molar
- resource extractionObtaining substances from nature
- extraction teamGroup retrieving personnel from danger
- extraction missionOperation to retrieve someone
- wisdom tooth extractionRemoval of third molars