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Extraction vs Frigorie - What's the difference?

extraction | frigorie |

As nouns the difference between extraction and frigorie

is that extraction is an act of extracting or the condition of being extracted while frigorie is a unit of rate of extraction of heat, used in refrigeration, equal to one calorie per hour.

extraction

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.
  • A person's origin or ancestry.
  • Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc.
  • * Milton
    • They [books] do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
  • (military) An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location.
  • (dentistry) A removal of a tooth from its socket.

    • Synonyms

    * descent, lineage

    frigorie

    English

    Noun

  • (en noun) (symbol : (fg))
  • A unit of rate of extraction of heat, used in refrigeration, equal to one calorie per hour