Infusion

  • 31infusion — noun a) That which is infused. An extract of rooibos and chamomile makes a refreshing infusion. b) The act of steeping or soaking a substance in liquid so as to extract medicinal or herbal qualities. [...] but in the verity of extolment / I take… …

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  • 32Infusion — In·fu·si·on [ zi̯oːn] die; , en; Med; die (tropfenweise) Einführung einer Flüssigkeit mithilfe eines Schlauches in jemandes Adern <jemandem eine Infusion geben; eine Infusion bekommen> || K : Infusionsflasche, Infusionskanüle,… …

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  • 33infusion — in|fu|sion [ınˈfju:ʒən] n 1.) [U and C] the act of putting a new feeling or quality into something infusion of ▪ Further education badly needs the infusion of more resources. 2.) [U and C] medical the act of putting medicine slowly into someone s …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34infusion — noun Date: 15th century 1. the act or process of infusing < an infusion of new ideas > 2. a product obtained by infusing < herbal infusions > 3. the continuous slow introduction of a solution especially into a vein …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 35infusion — /in fyooh zheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of infusing. 2. something that is infused. 3. a liquid extract, as tea, prepared by steeping or soaking. 4. Pharm. a. the steeping or soaking of a crude drug in water. b. the liquid so prepared. 5. Med …

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  • 36infusion — noun Infusion is used after these nouns: ↑cash …

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  • 37infusion — in|fu|sion [ ın fjuʒn ] noun count or uncount 1. ) a drink, medicine, or beauty treatment made by putting something such as leaves or HERBS in hot water: herbal infusions 2. ) the addition of something such as money or a particular quality: Only&#8230; …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 38infusion — noun 1 (C, U) the act of putting a new feeling or quality into something: What the department needs is an infusion of new ideas. 2 (C) a drink made with herbs in hot water that is usually taken as a medicine …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 39infusion — n. 1) the slow injection of a substance, usually into a vein (intravenous (IV) infusion). This is a common method for replacing water, electrolytes, and blood products and is also used for the continuous administration of drugs (e.g. antibiotics …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 40infusion — A method of putting fluids, including drugs, into the bloodstream. Also called intravenous infusion …

    English dictionary of cancer terms