Verb:

கொதிக்கவைத்துத் தயார் செய்,

decoct's Usage Examples:

The oil is obtained from the seeds by two principal methods - expression and decoction - the latter process being largely used in India, where the oil, on account of its cheapness and abundance is extensively employed for illuminating as well as for other domestic and medicinal purposes.

of Egypt, was learned in the art, and made decoctions and extracts of plants.

Cochineal owes its tinctorial power to the presence of a substance termed cochinealin or carminic acid, C17H18010, which may be prepared from the aqueous decoction of cochineal.

bark decoction is held to be contraceptive.

The small twigs, tied in bundles, are boiled for some time in water with broken biscuit or roasted grain; the resulting decoction is then poured into a cask with molasses or maple sugar and a little yeast, and left to ferment.

Children are drugged either with Godfrey's Cordial or stronger decoctions of opium.

decoctions of this herb to anesthetized dogs leads to a marked rise in blood pressure.

A kind of thick paste, known as jujube paste, was also made of a composition of gum arabic and sugar dissolved in a decoction of jujube fruit evaporated to the proper consistency.

A decoction of the buds in milk or whey is a common household remedy for scurvy; and the young shoots or green cones form an essential ingredient in the spruce-beer drank with a similar object, or as an occasional beverage.

The well-known "Danzig-spruce" is prepared by adding a decoction of the buds or cones to the wort or saccharine liquor before fermentation.

decoction made from dried bogbean was used taken first thing in the morning to treat headaches.

Under the name decoctum hordei, a preparation of barley is included in the British Pharmacopoeia, which is of value as a demulcent and emollient drink in febrile and inflammatory disorders.

Synonyms:

decrease, diminish, boil down, reduce, lessen, fall, concentrate,

Antonyms:

increase, lengthen, accelerate, strengthen, stretch,