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extraction - the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means |
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action,
activity,
natural action,
natural process something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
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decoction (pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling
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dehydration,
desiccation,
drying up,
evaporation the process of extracting moisture
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elution the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions
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infusion the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality; "the team's continued success is attributable to a steady infusion of new talent"
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beneficiation,
mineral dressing,
mineral extraction,
mineral processing,
ore dressing,
ore processing crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
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extraction - the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force); "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction" |
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remotion,
removal dismissal from office
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