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Decoct logo #10101) Boil 2) Make an extract by boiling 3) Make extracts 4) Make extracts from by boiling 5) Obtain an extract of 6) Steep in hot water 7) To devise 8) To make an infusion
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decoct

decoct logo #22641to prepare or extract by boiling; to devise
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Decoct

Decoct logo #21002• (v. t.) To warm, strengthen, or invigorate, as if by boiling. • (v. t.) To prepare by the heat of the stomach for assimilation; to digest; to concoct. • (v. t.) To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to extract the strength or flavor of by boiling; to make an infusion of.
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decoct

decoct logo #209731. To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to extract the strength or flavor of by boiling; to make an infusion of. ... 2. To prepare by the heat of the stomach for assimilation; to digest; to concoct. ... 3. To warm, strengthen, or invigorate, as if by boiling. 'Decoct their cold blood.' ... Origin: L. Decoctus, p. P. Of decoquer...
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Decoct

Decoct logo #20972De·coct' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Decocted ; present participle & verbal noun Decocting .] [ Latin decoctus , past participle of decoquere to boil down; de- + coquere to cook, boil. See ...
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decoct

decoct logo #20400[v] - extract the essence of something by boiling it 2. [v] - steep in hot water
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decoct

decoct logo #21009decoct 1. To extract the flavor of by boiling. 2. To make concentrated; to boil down. 3. To extract the essence or active ingredient from a substance by boiling it. 4. Etymology: from Middle English decocten, 'to boil', from Latin decoquere, decoct-, 'to boil down' or 'to boil away'; from de-, 'down, away' + coquere, 'to boil, to cook'.
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decoct

decoct logo #20974 verb extract the essence of something by boiling it
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decoct

decoct logo #21199to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
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