Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Coction"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Coction \Coc"tion\, n. [L. coctio.]
1. Act of boiling.
2. (Med.)
(a) Digestion. [Obs.]
(b) The change which the humorists believed morbific
matter undergoes before elimination. [Obs.]
--Dunglison.
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