English word extraction comes from Malayalam extractio
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| extractio | Malayalam (mal) | |
| estraction | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| extraction | English (eng) | (dentistry) A removal of a tooth from its socket.. (military) An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location.. A person's origin or ancestry.. An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.. Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc. |