Decoct Definition & Meaning
decoct
- verb
- extract the essence of something by boiling it
- be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- steep in hot water
Words that rhyme with decoct
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- What does decoct mean?
- extract the essence of something by boiling it be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup" steep in hot water
- What part of speech is decoct?
- Decoct is a verb.
- How many definitions does decoct have?
- Decoct has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).