A liquid, used in cooking, prepared by soaking vanilla beans or other products in alcohol.

A concentrated beef extract.

(arithmetic) The process or result of computing the nth root of a real or complex number. / (dentistry) The process of extracting the root of a tooth from the gum.

A concentrated liquid made from coffee beans and alcohol used as a flavouring.

(medicine, dermatology) A method of treatment for acne vulgaris, by means of an incision with a large needle or a blade.

plural of comedo extraction

plural of root extraction

plural of intact dilation and extraction

A late-term surgical abortion procedure, involving (in order) dilation of the cervix, removal of the fetus from the uterus to the shoulders, and emptying of the fetal cranium to allow for easier passage of the head through the cervix and vagina.

A concentration of yeast cells that are allowed to die and separate so that the yeasts’ endogenous digestive enzymes break down their proteins into less complex compounds.