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extractions

/ ɪkˈstrækʃənz /

plural noun

  1. the residue remaining after an oilseed has had the oil extracted by a solvent. Used as a feed for animals Compare expellers

    groundnut extractions

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Children who are "barely out of weaning" are coming to hospital for multiple tooth extractions because of tooth decay caused by their diets, said Eddie Crouch, BDA chief executive.

From BBC

The M88 typically has a crew of three: a vehicle commander, a driver and a third soldier to assist in extractions.

From Salon

No pore extractions or deep tissue pressure that left me breathing through pain.

It includes a face steam, extractions and face massage along with a brief neck and shoulder massage while a moisturizing mask is being applied.

The DoH said waiting times for tooth extractions depend on a number of factors including access to theatre space, the number of referrals and availability of staff.

From BBC

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