Definition of coction

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Coction (n.) The change which the humorists believed morbific matter undergoes before elimination.

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Concoction :: Concoction (n.) A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To impregnate with a decoction of gallnuts.
Eupepsy :: Eupepsy (n.) Soundness of the nutritive or digestive organs; good concoction or digestion; -- opposed to dyspepsia.
Concoction :: Concoction (n.) The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination.
Tea :: Tea (n.) Any infusion or decoction, especially when made of the dried leaves of plants; as, sage tea; chamomile tea; catnip tea..
Coction :: Coction (n.) Act of boiling.
Orgeat :: Orgeat (n.) A sirup in which, formerly, a decoction of barley entered, but which is now prepared with an emulsion of almonds, -- used to flavor beverages or edibles..
Coction :: Coction (n.) Digestion.
Recoction :: Recoction (n.) A second coction or preparation; a vamping up.
Weaken :: Weaken (v. t.) To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken tea; to weaken any solution or decoction..
Decocture :: Decocture (n.) A decoction.
Catechu :: Catechu (n.) A dry, brown, astringent extract, obtained by decoction and evaporation from the Acacia catechu, and several other plants growing in India. It contains a large portion of tannin or tannic acid, and is used in medicine and in the arts. It is also known by the names terra japonica, cutch, gambier, etc..
Concoction :: Concoction (n.) The act of perfecting or maturing.
Apozem :: Apozem (n.) A decoction or infusion.
Inconcoction :: Inconcoction (n.) The state of being undigested; unripeness; immaturity.
Medium :: Medium (a.) Having a middle position or degree; mean; intermediate; medial; as, a horse of medium size; a decoction of medium strength..
Ptisan :: Ptisan (n.) A decoction of barley with other ingredients; a farinaceous drink.
Concoction :: Concoction (n.) The act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared..
Decoction :: Decoction (n.) An extract got from a body by boiling it in water.
Chica :: Chica (n.) A fermented liquor or beer made in South American from a decoction of maize.
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