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Dental Jargon
Extraction
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Tooth removal
Actual Meaning
Pulling a tooth out completely - usually because it can't be saved.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the extraction.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Extraction means Removing a tooth
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