Coc″tion (?), n. [L. coctio.] 1. Act of boiling.
2. (Med.) (a) Digestion. (b) The change which the humorists believed morbific matter undergoes before elimination. Dunglison.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.