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infusion
slowly administering fluid or medicine into a vein
In more detail
1. (noun) the act of pouring a liquid into something, or a liquid that has been poured in
2. (noun) a drink made by soaking herbs, tea, or other ingredients in hot water
3. (noun) an addition of something new or different that improves something
Examples
- The hospital gave him an intravenous infusion of medicine.
- I made a chamomile infusion to help me sleep.
- The company needs an infusion of fresh creative ideas.
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