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Infusion

The act of infusing, pouring in, or instilling; instillation; as, the infusion of good principles into the mind; the infusion of ardor or zeal.

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Catechu 76% connected

A dry, brown, astringent extract, obtained by decoction and evaporation from the Acacia catechu, and several other plants growing in India. It contai…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pancreatin 76% connected

One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in…

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Extraction 76% connected

The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Instillation 76% connected

The of instilling; also, that which is instilled.

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Instillment 76% connected

The act of instilling; also, that which is instilled.

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Solution 76% connected

The act of separating the parts of any body, or the condition of undergoing a separation of parts; disruption; breach.

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Express 74% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Express 74% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Infuse 74% connected

To pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to shed.

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Infuse 74% connected

To pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to shed.

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Extract 92% connected

To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket,…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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