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Coction
Pronunciation : Coc"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. coctio.]
Definition : 1. Act of boiling.
2. (Med.) (a) Digestion. [Obs.] (b) The change which the humorists believed morbific matter undergoes before elimination. [Obs.] Dunglison.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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