(medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)

Usage examples of infusion.

I suppose you are going to say she is undergoing an infusion of energy from the ectosphere or some such drivel.

Infusions and decoctions of these will often be advised on account of the fact that they are more available than the tinctures, fluid extracts, and concentrated principles, which we prefer, and almost invariably employ in our practice.

They repeated the process several times until Fianna was satisfied that enough of the infusion had gotten into the sick man.

With the help of the Norse woman and Henrik, Fianna got more of the infusion into him, and for a while it seemed to help him rest.

Earth science learns to combat venereal disease and reduce conception, as London grows, becomes more prosperous and restricts entry to prostitution, such infusion will decrease.

We learn from the foregoing experiments that the margins of the leaves curl inwards when excited by the mere pressure of objects not yielding any soluble matter, by objects yielding such matter, and by some fluidsnamely an infusion of raw meat and a week solution of carbonate of ammonia.

For the layers, she mixes together soy hamburger crumbles, a good tomato sauce filled with mushrooms and finely chopped vegetables, low-fat mozzarella cheese, and non-fat ricotta cheese made even tastier by a good infusion of pesto.

Sixteen years ago Greg Manning was a bit overextended, and the Prometheus project needed an immediate infusion of cash.

Every species of poetry, indeed, has received fresh lustre, and even taken a new place in Parnassian dignity, by a larger infusion of moral sentiment into its numbers.

Basic Moral Intuition is an infusion of Care for all four quadrants, but does not come with instructions engraved in stone tablets.

This is the case with two species of Saxifraga, and the glands of one of them apparently absorb matter from captured insects, and certainly from an infusion of raw meat.

Both acts required the infusion of the brain with images whether the false images of pure fantasy or the totally compelling images and sensa of a computer-generated surreality, it did not matter.

Therefore it seems that venial sins are not forgiven without infusion of grace.

But there can be no remission of sins except through the infusion of grace.

Other fluids, besides a solution of the carbonate, for instance an infusion of raw meat, produce this same effect.