noun [C,U]
1 ~ of sth (into sth) (formal) the act of adding sth to sth else in order to make it stronger or more successful:
a cash / capital infusion * an infusion of new talent into science education * The company needs an infusion of new blood (= new employees with new ideas).
2 a drink or medicine made by soaking herbs, etc. in hot water:
an infusion of chamomile
3 [C,U] (medical) an act of slowly putting a drug or other substance into a person's VEIN; the drug that is used in this way
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for infusion is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does infusion appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — infusion appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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