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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Coctionnoun
The act of boiling.
Etymology: coctio, Lat.
The disease is sometimes attended with expectoration from the lungs, and that is taken off by a coction and resolution of the feverish matter, or terminates in suppurations or a gangrene. John Arbuthnot, on Diet.
Webster Dictionary
Coctionnoun
act of boiling
Coctionnoun
digestion
Coctionnoun
the change which the humorists believed morbific matter undergoes before elimination
Etymology: [L. coctio.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Coction
kok′shun, n. the act of boiling or cooking.—adj. Coc′tile, baked: hardened by fire, as a brick. [L. coquĕre, coctum, to boil, to cook.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of coction in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of coction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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