- decocting
- de·coct || dɪ'kɒkt v. extract a substance through boiling
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Decocting — Decoct De*coct , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decocted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decocting}.] [L. decoctus, p. p. of decoquere to boil down; de + coquere to cook, boil. See {Cook} to decoct.] 1. To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decoction — noun Date: 15th century 1. an extract obtained by decocting 2. the act or process of decocting … New Collegiate Dictionary
decoction — decoctive, adj. /di kok sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of decocting. 2. Pharm. a. an extract obtained by decocting. b. water in which a crude vegetable drug has been boiled and which therefore contains the constituents or principles of the substance… … Universalium
decoction — de•coc•tion [[t]dɪˈkɒk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of decocting 2) pha an extract obtained by decocting • Etymology: 1350–1400; < OF < LL de•coc′tive, adj … From formal English to slang
decoction — [dē käk′shən] n. 1. a decocting or being decocted 2. an extract produced by decocting … English World dictionary
Decoct — De*coct , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decocted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decocting}.] [L. decoctus, p. p. of decoquere to boil down; de + coquere to cook, boil. See {Cook} to decoct.] 1. To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to extract the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Decocted — Decoct De*coct , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decocted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decocting}.] [L. decoctus, p. p. of decoquere to boil down; de + coquere to cook, boil. See {Cook} to decoct.] 1. To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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