Definizione monolingua

infusion

infusion (plural infusions)

1. That which is infused.

   An extract of rooibos and chamomile makes a refreshing infusion.

2. The act of steeping or soaking a substance in liquid so as to extract medicinal or herbal qualities.
3. The act of installing a quality into a person.
   • 1602 : William Shakespeare, Hamlet , act V scene 1

     [...] but in the verity of extolment / I take him to be a soul of great article and his infusion / of such dearth and rareness as, to make true diction of / him, his semblable in his mirror, and who else would / trace him, his umbrage, nothing more.

4. (obsolete) The act of dipping into a fluid.

Definizione dizionario infusion

infusione

infuso

tisana

Altri significati:

(medical) decoction

(obsolete) The act of dipping into a fluid.

That which is infused.

That which is infused. This is the most common meaning

The act of steeping or soaking a substance in liquid so as to extract medicinal or herbal qualities.

The act of steeping or soaking a substance in liquid so as to extract medicinal or herbal qualities

The act of installing a quality into a person.