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New :: New (superl.) Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous..

Nobly :: Nobly (adv.) Of noble extraction; as, nobly born or descended..

Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) An instrument of a hooked form, used in certain cases in the extraction of a fetus..

Nephrotomy :: Nephrotomy (n.) Extraction of stone from the kidney by cutting.

Hellenist :: Hellenist (n.) One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his mother tongue, as did the Jews of Asia Minor, Greece, Syria, and Egypt; distinguished from the Hebraists, or native Jews (Acts vi. 1)..

Birth :: Birth (n.) Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction..

Descent :: Descent (n.) Derivation, as from an ancestor; procedure by generation; lineage; birth; extraction..

Cystotomy :: Cystotomy (n.) The act or practice of opening cysts; esp., the operation of cutting into the bladder, as for the extraction of a calculus..

Extraction :: Extraction (n.) That which is extracted; extract; essence.

Birthless :: Birthless (a.) Of mean extraction.

Wet :: Wet (superl.) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed..

Extraction :: Extraction (n.) Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent; birth; the stock from which one has descended.

Extract :: Extract (n.) Extraction; descent.

Extractive :: Extractive (n.) Any one of a large class of substances obtained by extraction, and consisting largely of nitrogenous hydrocarbons, such as xanthin, hypoxanthin, and creatin extractives from muscle tissue..

Breeding :: Breeding (n.) Descent; pedigree; extraction.

Part :: Part (n.) To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion; as, to part gold from silver..

Cerebrin :: Cerebrin (n.) A nonphosphorized, nitrogenous substance, obtained from brain and nerve tissue by extraction with boiling alcohol. It is uncertain whether it exists as such in nerve tissue, or is a product of the decomposition of some more complex substance..

Extreat :: Extreat (n.) Extraction.

Evolution :: Evolution (n.) The extraction of roots; -- the reverse of involution.

Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes.

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