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单词 decoction
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decoctionn.

/dɪˈkɒkʃən/
Forms: Also Middle English decocyon, Middle English–1500s decocioun, 1500s decokcien.
Etymology: < Old French decoction, -cocciun (13th cent.), < Latin dēcoctiōn-em , noun of action < dēcoquĕre to decoct v.
1.
a. The action of decocting; esp. boiling in water or other liquid so as to extract the soluble parts or principles of the substance.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > [noun] > boiling > boiling down
decoctionc1430
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > action of boiling > [noun] > boiling to extract solubles
decoctionc1430
c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1840) 82 The coke by mesour sesonyth his potages..By decoccioune to take theyr avauntages.
c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lxijv/2 Moysted wt water of the decokcien of benes.
1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. vi. 24 The airey..parts..are separated by decoction.
1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 112 This Plant affords a very soft mucilaginous Substance in Decoction.
1807 T. Thomson Syst. Chem. (ed. 3) II. 357 Catechu..is a substance obtained by decoction and evaporation from a species of mimosa which abounds in India.
b. Digestion. Obsolete.
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the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > [noun] > digestion
defyingc1315
digestionc1386
digest1398
seething1398
concoction?1531
concocting1541
decoction1541
digesting1541
digesture1565
enduing1575
fleeting1581
elixation1621
coction1667
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 8 b By insufficient decoction in the second digestion.
1658 W. Johnson tr. F. Würtz Surgeons Guid i. ix. 36 The stomack hath a decoction to digest the meats he feedeth on.
2. Maturing or perfecting by heat; esp. of metals or mineral ores. Obsolete.Pertaining to old notions as to the composition and formation of metals: cf. concoction n. 2.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [noun] > maturing or extracting by heat
decoction1430
excoction1640
the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > chemical reactions or processes (named) > miscellaneous other processes
redintegrationa1550
decoction1555
fixion1555
cementation1592
fumigation1617
spiritualization1651
retortion1657
rocking1673
phosphorizationa1687
concentration1689
humectation1706
animalization1733
hyperoxygenation1793
bituminization1804
assimilation1830
metamorphosis1843
transformation1857
retorting1858
tincturation1860
regeneration1869
nitrification1880
diagenesis1886
aluminothermy1900
aluminothermics1902
photoprocess1910
olation1931
mass transfer1937
reconcentration1956
tritiation1961
borohydride reduction1965
1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy iv. xxxiii To white he tourneth with his beames shene Both sede and graine by decoction.
1555 R. Eden tr. V. Biringucci Pyrotechnia in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 334 By the helpe of fermentacion and decoction of the minerall heate.
1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) iii. xi. 237/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I The substance of sulphur and quicksiluer being mixed in due proportion, after long and temperate decoction in the bowels of the earth..becommeth gold.
1671 J. Webster Metallographia iv. 73 According to the variety of the degrees of decoction and alteration, into divers metallick forms.
3. Reduction by evaporation in boiling, boiling down; figurative reduction. Obsolete.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > action of boiling > [noun] > boiling down
decoction1650
boiling1848
1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine ii. viii. 174 The body of his men remaining, was still too big, and must pass another decoction.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iii. 66 Four and twenty prime persons were chosen..which soon after (to make them the more cordiall) passed a decoction, and were reduced to three.
4. A liquor in which a substance, usually animal or vegetable, has been boiled, and in which the principles thus extracted are dissolved; spec. as a medicinal agent.
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the world > food and drink > drink > decoction > [noun]
decoction1398
brewage1542
decocture1727
the world > food and drink > food > substances for food preparation > [noun] > stock or liquor
brotha1000
browisa1300
decoction1398
browet1399
juicea1425
liquorc1430
brooc1440
breea1475
brewis1526
decoct1551
gammon essence1706
stock1730
pot-liquor1742
white stock1806
poêlée1824
blanc1845
fond1928
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > decoction or infusion > [noun]
decoction1398
decoct1551
apozem1605
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xvi. ciii. (Tollem. MS.) Þis ston [lapis lazuli] schal not be ȝeue with decoccyon.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 216 Waische þe place wiþ a decoccioun of camomille.
1563 T. Gale Certaine Wks. Chirurg. iv. ii. f. 7v Decoctions..be liquors and other thynges boyled together and then strayned.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 426 A decoction is..the broath of certaine hearbes or simples boiled together in water till the third part be consumed.
1741 G. Berkeley Let. in Wks. (1871) IV. 266 The receipt of a decoction of briar-roots for the bloody flux.
1833 J. Rennie Alphabet Sci. Angling Lines..tinted by a decoction of oak bark.
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