Definition of extraction

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • extraction is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • extraction is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • extraction is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of extraction


  • properties attributable to your ancestry (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. descent
    2. origin
  • the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction
  • the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means (noun)

See definition of extraction in Merriam Webster