Infusion - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪnˈfjuːʒn|  American pronunciation of the word infusion
Brit.  |ɪnˈfjuːʒ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word infusion

noun

- a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) (syn: extract)
- the process of extracting certain active properties (as a drug from a plant) by steeping or soaking (usually in water)
- (medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)
- the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality
the team's continued success is attributable to a steady infusion of new talent

Extra examples

Her ideas have brought a new infusion of vitality to the organization.

Further education badly needs the infusion of more resources.

This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate

Word forms

noun
singular: infusion
plural: infusions
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