Definition of Extract
to pull an object from something in order to remove it, usually with force
Examples of Extract in a sentence
When the dentist noticed the infected tissue around his patient's gums, he knew he would have to extract the tooth. 🔊
She used tweezers to extract the splinter from her crying toddler's finger. 🔊
The forensic scientist used forceps to extract a bullet lodged in the victim's abdomen. 🔊
The phlebotomist eased the syringe into the donor's arm and pulled back the plunger to extract a blood sample. 🔊
After the car accident, emergency technicians rushed to extract a heavy piece of metal from the patient's leg. 🔊
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