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    decoction
    /dɪˈkɒkʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a concentrated liquor resulting from heating or boiling a substance, especially a medicinal preparation made from a plant: "a decoction of a root"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDECOCTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DECOCTION definition: 1. a liquid made by boiling something such a plant in water 2. strong coffee or tea before milk or…. Learn more.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › decoctionDecoction Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jul 28, 2023 · Decoction is an extract obtained by boiling a substance in water, or the act or process of doing so. Learn more about the word history, examples, and medical usage of decoction.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DecoctionDecoction - Wikipedia

    Decoction is a method of extraction by boiling herbal or plant material (which may include stems, roots, bark and rhizomes) to dissolve the chemicals of the material. It is the most common preparation method in various herbal medicine systems.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › decoctionDECOCTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Decoction definition: the act of decocting. . See examples of DECOCTION used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDECOCTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Decoction is a liquid made by boiling something such as a plant in water. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from literature and find translations in other languages.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDECOCTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A decoction is a liquid that results from boiling a substance in water. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of decoction in pharmacology and cooking from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › decoctionDecoction - definition of decoction by The Free Dictionary

    Decoction is a process of boiling a substance in water to extract its essence or liquor. Learn the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of decoction in pharmacology and cooking.