Extraction
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Extraction may refer to:
- Liquid-liquid extraction, a method to separate components of a mixture.
- Leaching, a chemical engineering method to separate a substance from a solid matrix into a liquid
- Extraction (dental), the surgical removal of a tooth from the mouth.
- Extraction (fragrance), obtaining frangrant oils and compounds from odourous raw materials
- Extraction (military), in tactical combat, the removal of someone from a hostile area to a secure location under friendly control.
- Extraction, also called decompression, the action of reversing data compression.
- Extraction (linguistics), the process of choosing elements from a source document.
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