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infusion
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ĩ.fu.ˈzɐ̃w̃/in·fu·são
Definition
1Liquid obtained by steeping a substance, usually plants, in very hot water to extract its active principles.
Usage examples
“She drank a chamomile infusion before bed.”
“The infusion time for this tea is crucial for its flavour.”