Decoct

Definition:

  • (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.
  • (v. t.) To prepare by the heat of the stomach for assimilation; to digest; to concoct.
  • (v. t.) To warm, strengthen, or invigorate, as if by boiling.

Compare decoct with other words:

decoct vs. recoct

decoct vs. reduce

decoct vs. infusion

concoct vs. decoct

decoct vs. decoction