Infusion: meaning, definitions and examples

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infusion

 

[ ษชnหˆfjuหส’ษ™n ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

medical

The process of steeping or soaking a substance in liquid to extract its active ingredient.

Synonyms

extracting, soaking, steeping

Examples of usage

  • Herbal infusions are often used in traditional medicine.
  • Infusion therapy is a common medical treatment for various conditions.
Context #2 | Noun

culinary

The act of extracting flavors from ingredients by soaking them in liquid.

Synonyms

extracting, soaking, steeping

Examples of usage

  • Tea infusion is a popular method of preparing beverages.
  • The infusion of herbs in olive oil can enhance the flavor of dishes.
Context #3 | Noun

finance

The gradual introduction of something, such as capital or liquidity, into a system or market.

Synonyms

influx, injection, introduction

Examples of usage

  • The infusion of new funds revitalized the struggling company.
  • The central bank announced an infusion of liquidity to stabilize the economy.

Translations

Translations of the word "infusion" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น infusรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคšเคพเคฐเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Infusion

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ infus

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะฝั„ัƒะทั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ infuzja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆณจๅ…ฅ (ใกใ‚…ใ†ใซใ‚…ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท infusion

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ infusiรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท infรผzyon

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃผ์ž… (์ฃผ์‚ฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุณุฑูŠุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ infuze

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ infรบzia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่พ“ๆถฒ (shลซyรจ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ infuzija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ innrennsli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธะฝั„ัƒะทะธั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒœแƒคแƒฃแƒ–แƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ infuziya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ infusiรณn

Etymology

The word 'infusion' originated from the Latin word 'infusio', which means a pouring in or instilling. The term has been used in various contexts over the centuries, from medical practices to culinary arts. The concept of infusion has evolved to represent the process of extracting or introducing substances into different mediums. Today, infusion is commonly associated with herbal remedies, culinary techniques, and financial investments.

See also: infused.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,282 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.