| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | removal from whole; distillation |
| Synonyms: | abstraction, derivation, drawing, elicitation, eradication, evocation, evulsion, expression, extirpation, extrication, pulling, separation, taking out, uprooting, withdrawal, wrenching, wresting |
| Antonyms: | addition, insertion, introduction |