Infusion

/ɪnˈfjuːʒən/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The introduction of a new element or quality.

The infusion of modern technology into traditional practices has transformed the industry.

The process of steeping a substance in a liquid to extract flavors or active ingredients.

The herbal infusion was brewed for several hours to enhance its medicinal properties.

A solution that results from this process, especially one used for medicinal purposes.

The doctor prescribed a vitamin infusion to help boost the patient's energy levels.

From Latin 'infusio', meaning 'a pouring in'.

infusion therapy

The administration of fluids or medication via intravenous route.

flavor infusion

The process of extracting flavors into a liquid.

cultural infusion

The blend of different cultural elements into one society.

infuse

To introduce a substance into another.

fusion

The process of combining two or more things into one.

dissolution

The process of dissolving a substance in a liquid.

A boost or enhancement, often used informally.

We need an infusion of new ideas to keep this project alive.

A blend or mix, especially in the context of drinks.

I love the infusion of flavors in this craft cocktail.