infusion, n.
(infusions)
(infusions)
the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality
<noun.act>
infusion
sample sentences
"the team's continued success is attributable to a steady infusion of new talent"
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hypernym
(medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)
<noun.act>
infusion
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domain of synset (topic)
the process of extracting certain active properties (as a drug from a plant) by steeping or soaking (usually in water)
<noun.process>
infusion
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hypernym
a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
<noun.substance> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
extract infusion
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