decoction

Meaning of decoction

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

late Middle English: from late Latin decoctio(n- ), from decoquere ‘boil down’ (see decoct).

Information about decoction

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of decoction is: decoctions.
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Hyphenation of decoction

de-coc-tion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • decoction is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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