infusion
IPA: ɪnfjˈuʒʌn
noun
- A product consisting of a liquid which has had other ingredients steeped in it to extract useful qualities.
- The act of steeping or soaking a substance in liquid so as to extract medicinal or herbal qualities.
- The act of installing a quality into a person.
- (obsolete) The act of dipping into a fluid.
- (medicine) The administration of liquid substances directly into a vein for medical purposes; perfusion.
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Examples of "infusion" in Sentences
- The infusion is stopped by pushing the button back.
- Pennyroyal tea is the use of an infusion made from the herb.
- An adhesive cloth patch covers the skin at the infusion site.
- An infusion of leaves was gargled, especially by children, for cankers.
- It's not part of the job description, the training, or the magical infusion.
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