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Decoct Common

Decoct has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

extract the essence of something by boiling it

2

be cooked until very little liquid is left

"The sauce should reduce to one cup"

3

steep in hot water

4

To make an infusion.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
boil decrease steep
Rhyming Words
oct recoct excoct concoct deconcoct inconcoct periproct ectoproct entoproct cytoproct pseudoproct
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