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ex·trac·tion [ɪkˈstrækʃən, ekˈ-] N

1. extraction no pl (removal):

extraction of a cork, splinter, stopper
extraction of bullet
Entfernen nt <-s; kein Pl>

2. extraction (obtainment):

extraction of resources
Gewinnung f <-, -en>
extraction of resources
Abbau m <-s>
extraction of oil
Förderung f <-, -en>
extraction of secret
extraction of confession

3. extraction (tooth removal):

extraction
extraction
Extraktion f <-, -en> spec

4. extraction no pl (family origin):

extraction
Herkunft f <-, -künfte>
extraction
Abstammung f <-, -en>

production area, area of extraction N