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extractionThe action of taking out something, especially by effort or force

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The action of taking out something, especially by effort or force

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈstrækʃən/

Korean meaning: 추출, 채취, 뽑아냄

Korean pronunciation: 익**스트랙**션

Example Sentences

  • The dentist's extraction was so gentle that I didn't feel a thing - unlike my wallet after paying the bill!
  • The extraction of vanilla from beans requires patience and precise techniques.
  • My friend claims to be of royal extraction, but I think his only noble blood comes from eating too many hamburgers.

extraction

NOUN

//ɪkˈstrækʃən//

The action of taking out something, especially by effort or force

extraction concept
💡 Concept

A dentist performs tooth extraction using specialized forceps on a patient

extraction rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Despite the butterflies' attraction, focus on extraction without distraction!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪkˈstrækʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪkˈstrækʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixex--
Roottract
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어 'extrahere(끌어내다)'에서 유래. 'ex(밖으로)' + 'trahere(끌다)'가 결합되어 '밖으로 끌어내는 것'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

attractioncontractiondistractionreaction
attraction
contraction
distraction
reaction

🔗Collocations

oil extraction
tooth extraction
data extraction
extraction process
DNA extraction
mineral extraction
coffee extraction

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The dentist's extraction was so gentle that I didn't feel a thing - unlike my wallet after paying the bill!

The extraction of vanilla from beans requires patience and precise techniques.

😄 Fun example

My friend claims to be of royal extraction, but I think his only noble blood comes from eating too many hamburgers.

The coal extraction industry has significant environmental impacts.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

removalwithdrawalabstractionderivationseparation

Antonyms

insertioninjectionaddition

Related

extractextractorextractivemineharvest

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