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  • English Word Decoct Definition To prepare by the heat of the stomach for assimilation; to digest; to concoct.
  • English Word Decoct Definition To warm, strengthen, or invigorate, as if by boiling.
  • English Word Decocted Definition of Decoct
  • English Word Decoctible Definition Capable of being boiled or digested.
  • English Word Decocting Definition of Decoct
  • English Word Decoction Definition The act or process of boiling anything in a watery fluid to extract its virtues.
  • English Word Decoction Definition An extract got from a body by boiling it in water.
  • English Word Decocture Definition A decoction.
  • English Word Decollate Definition To sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate.
  • English Word Decollated Definition of Decollate
  • English Word Decollated Definition Decapitated; worn or cast off in the process of growth, as the apex of certain univalve shells.
  • English Word Decollating Definition of Decollate
  • English Word Decollation Definition The act of beheading or state of one beheaded; -- especially used of the execution of St. John the Baptist.
  • English Word Decollation Definition A painting representing the beheading of a saint or martyr, esp. of St. John the Baptist.
  • English Word Decollete Definition Leaving the neck and shoulders uncovered; cut low in the neck, or low-necked, as a dress.
  • English Word Decolling Definition Beheading.
  • English Word Decolor Definition To deprive of color; to bleach.
  • English Word Decolorant Definition A substance which removes color, or bleaches.
  • English Word Decolorate Definition Deprived of color.
  • English Word Decolorate Definition To decolor.
  • English Word Decoloration Definition The removal or absence of color.
  • English Word Decolorize Definition To deprive of color; to whiten.
  • English Word Decomplex Definition Repeatedly compound; made up of complex constituents.
  • English Word Decomposable Definition Capable of being resolved into constituent elements.
  • English Word Decompose Definition To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into original elements; to set free from previously existing forms of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or decay.
  • English Word Decompose Definition To become resolved or returned from existing combinations; to undergo dissolution; to decay; to rot.
  • English Word Decomposed Definition of Decompose
  • English Word Decomposed Definition Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent.
  • English Word Decomposing Definition of Decompose
  • English Word Decomposite Definition Compounded more than once; compounded with things already composite.