infusion

Noun
  1. is a type of: solution - a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
    subtypes:
    • beef tea, bovril - an extract of beef (given to people who are ill)
    • black catechu, catechu - extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally
    • pancreatin - extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions
    same as: extract
  2. is a type of: extraction - the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
  3. referred to in: medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
    is a type of: instillation, instillment, instilment - the introduction of a liquid (by pouring or injection) drop by drop
  4. is a type of: change of state - the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics

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